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| Object Number: | MS3508 |
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Roman |
| Provenience: | Italy Campania Herculaneum |
| Manufacture Location: | Naples |
| Maker: | J. Chiurazzi and Fils |
| Locus: | Villa dei Papiri |
| Date Made: | 1903 |
| Early Date: | 1903 |
| Late Date: | 1903 |
| Section: | Mediterranean |
| Materials: | Bronze |
| Technique: | Cast |
| Iconography: | Ptolemy? |
| Height: | 62 cm |
| Width: | 32 cm |
| Depth: | 34 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from J. Chiurazzi and Fils (Foundry); subscription of John Wanamaker, 1902 |
| Other Number: | 5598 - Naples Museum Number |
Description
Unknown portrait head with Egyptian Headdress - one of the Ptolemies / Ptolemy Apion. Original found at the Villa dei Papiri, Herculaneum.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| J. Chiurazzi & Fils - Naples, Italy - Bronze Foundry - Reproductions of the Bronzes found at Pompeii and Herculaneum and at present in the National Museum of Naples (30 Apr 1904 - 01 Dec 1904) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Mattusch, Carol C. 2005. The Villa dei Papiri at Herculaneum: Life and Afterlife of a Sculpture Collection.. J. Paul Getty Museum. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pp. 230-233 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation | |
| [Catalogue] Chiurazzi, Salavatore. 1929. Chiurazzi. Riproduzioni di Opere Classiche in Bronzo e Marmo.. Ponti Rossi, Sale D'Esposizione D'Arte. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 9 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation | |
| [Book] Monaco, Domenico. 1910. A Complete Handbook of the National Museum of Naples.. Naples. ed. 15th. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 59 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation | |
| [Catalogue] S. Chiurazzi & Fils. 1904. "S. Chiurazzi & Fils Naples Italy Bronze Foundry. Reproductions of the Bronzes Found at Pompei and Herculaneaum and at Present in the National Museum in Naples. The Collection of Bronzes Made Upon the Order of John Wanamaker of Philadelphia for the". Archaeology Museum of the University of Pennsylvania.. S. Chiurazzi & Fils Naples, Italy for St. Louis Exposition. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 30 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation | |
| [Catalogue] J. Chiurazzi and Fils. 1901. J. Chiurazzi & Fils. Fournisseurs de Cours et Musees. Etablissements.. Naples. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: no. 65 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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