Statuette
Object Number: | 89-22-2 |
Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Provincial Roman |
Provenience: | Eastern Mediterranean |
Section: | Near Eastern |
Materials: | Marble (Stone) |
Iconography: | Human Foot Sandal |
Credit Line: | Received from various sources, pre-1989 |
Description
Romano: "Side by side sandaled feet with finished end before ankle and flat bottom, from a statuette. Double straps cross feet behind the toes with tong between the big toe and second toe, decorated with a diamond-shape on top. Toes are elongated forming curved contour at front. Incised line at base of fragment indicates a low sole. Beveled gouge separates feet which rise in curve to finished end."
Bibliography:
[Catalogue, Collection] Romano, Irene B. 2006. Classical Sculpture; Catalogue of the Cypriot, Greek and Roman Stone Sculpture in the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 310, no. 153 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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