Figurine

Spout

48-2-162

From: Turkey (Country)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 48-2-162
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Turkey (Country)
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Boar Head
Description

Boar's head. Dark brown patina with traces of incrustation. Head is hollow. Mouth open. Eyes are heavily relieved and composed of a round circle below an arched ridge. Bristles on the mane are notched. Back of spout is triangular in shape. There is an ancient hold behind the bristles for mounting pin.

Length 4.5 cm
Depth 2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number 109 - Collector Number | L-2-90 - Old Loan Number

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