Statue
MS3480
From: Italy | Latium | Lake Nemi
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | MS3480 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Italy | Latium | Lake Nemi |
Period | Late Republican Roman Period |
Date Made | 125 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Marble (Stone) |
Technique | Carved |
Iconography | Female Torso |
Description | Mid-section of a small female statue. Off white marble. Preserved from base of neck to lower body. Arms, shoulders and neck and head were added seperately. Garment with many vertical folds girt below the breasts. At right side heavy vertical folds falling in an angular pattern. Back unfinished, with pick marks; a broad unfinished panel down the center of the back. |
Height | 21 cm |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase; subscription of Mrs. Lucy Wharton (Joseph) Drexel, 1897 |
Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.