Baton

Cast

EU2599

From: France | Haute-Garonne | Gourdan

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU2599
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Magdalenian VI
Provenience France | Haute-Garonne | Gourdan
Period Magdalenian VI
Section European
Materials Antler | Plaster
Technique Incised
Iconography Fish | Pike | Salmon | Horse | Goat
Description

Original Card: Cast - Incised antler. Fragment of halter covered with engravings. One engraving represents fish (pike.) The other the anterior part of the body of a wild bull seen from the back. Gourdan (Haute Garonne). Magdalenian.

Revised Card: Pierced "baton" (Cast) - Incised antler. Fish (pikes and salmon), front view of horse, and running wild goat ("bouquetin") represented. France, Haute-Garonne, Gourdan. Magdalenian VI.

Length 21.8 cm
Width 5.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Reproductions made by the Musee de St. Germain, France, 1923
Other Number MAN 47049 ? - Original Number | MAN 47079 - Original Number

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