"La Poire" / Venus of Brassempouy
EU2584
From: France | Landes | Brassempouy
Curatorial Section: European
Object Title | "La Poire" / Venus of Brassempouy |
Object Number | EU2584 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Lower Aurignacian |
Provenience | France | Landes | Brassempouy |
Locus | Grotte de Pape |
Period | Lower Aurignacian | Modern |
Date Made | 1920-1923 CE |
Section | European |
Materials | Mammoth Ivory | Plaster |
Iconography | Woman |
Description | Original Card: Cast - Fragment of a female figurine. Original in mammoth ivory. Erassempony (Lauies). Aurignacian. Revised Card: Female figurine Cast - Original in mammoth ivory. France, Landes, Brassempouy. Lower Aurignacian. |
Height | 8.2 cm |
Width | 5.7 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Reproductions made by the Musee de St. Germain, France, 1923 |
Other Number | MAN 47333 - Original Number |
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