Figurine
Votive
48-2-118
Location: On Display in the Etruscan Italy Gallery
From: Italy
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 48-2-118 |
Current Location | Etruscan Italy Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Italic |
Provenience | Italy |
Date Made | 7th-6th c. BCE (?) |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze |
Iconography | Animal | Bull? |
Description | Votive Figurine (running quadruped). Bull. Green patina. All four legs are broken off, three are filed down. Primitive animal has long thin body and long tail extended stiffly behind. Left leg forward. Face is long; eyes are punched circles. Bull's ears protrude from either side of head and are joined by a continuous ridge along the top. |
Height | 2.75 cm |
Length | 7.2 cm |
Width | 1 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
Other Number | 277 - Collector Number | L-2-276 - Old Loan Number |
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