"Venus of Menton"

EU2565

From: Italy | Grimaldi

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Title "Venus of Menton"
Object Number EU2565
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Upper Aurignacian
Provenience Italy | Grimaldi
Locus Caves of Baousse-Rousse
Period Upper Aurignacian
Section European
Materials Steatite | Plaster
Iconography Woman
Description

Original Card: Cast - Female figure. Origianl in steatite. (Musee de st. Germain). Italy, Grimaldi, near Menton. Aurignacian.

Revised Card: Female figurine (cast) - Reproduction of female figure. Original in steatite (Musee de St. Germain). Italy, Grimaldi, Caves of Baousse-Rousse (near Menton). Upper Aurignacian.

Height 4.6 cm
Length 0 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Reproductions made by the Musee de St. Germain, France, 1923
Other Number MAN 35308 - Original Number | MAN 49286 incorrect - Original Number

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