Sculpture
MS4036
From: Italy | Latium | Lake Nemi
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS4036 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Italy | Latium | Lake Nemi |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Marble (Stone) |
| Technique | Carved |
| Iconography | Human Torso |
| Description | White marble. Small male torso. Naked. Preserved from just above navel to a line across lower part genetals. Missing upper part was attached on the diagonal. The joining surface is picked smooth. Legs, so far as preserved, are close together on an even plane. The outer part of the left buttock evidently came off and was mended back on. |
| Height | 21 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase; subscription of Mrs. Lucy Wharton (Joseph) Drexel, 1897 |
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