Figurine
48-2-58
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Turkey (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 48-2-58 |
Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Turkey (uncertain) |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze |
Iconography | Eagle |
Description | Eagle and pillar on alter. Dark brown patina with lime incrustations in crevices. Eagles head is badly rubbed, but the engraved details of the feathers are still clear on its wings and neck. Hollow base is squared at bottom with four feet. Above a step is a cylinder with two moldings at the bottom and engraved line around the center. |
Height | 4.6 cm |
Width | 1.6 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
Other Number | 247 - Collector Number | L-2-138 - Old Loan Number |
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