Figurine
48-2-124
From: Turkey (Country)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 48-2-124 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Turkey (Country) |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze |
Iconography | Ibex |
Description | Bronze cauldron attachment: leaping ibex. Brown patina with traces of green. Front legs, hind feet, horns, ear tips, and lower lip are broken off. Ibex's body is tubular with its hind and fore quarters carefully articulated. The long tubular neck arches down to the lowered head. The ibex's short tail is turned upward and is grooved on the back. Mouth is open, and the eyes are formed by raised dots surrounded by ridges. |
Length | 9.9 cm |
Width | 1.9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
Other Number | 127 - Collector Number | L-2-103 - Old Loan Number |
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