Figurine
48-2-50
Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery
From: Turkey (Country) | Samsoun
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 48-2-50 |
Current Location | Rome Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Roman |
Provenience | Turkey (Country) | Samsoun |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Bronze |
Iconography | Eagle |
Description | Eagle. Dark brown patina. Beak is broken off. Bird sits on an irregularly triangular base set with nail underneath. Removed in 1966. Feet have large talons. Head slightly turned to right. Wings are folded over its tail. Grooves represent eyes. |
Height | 3.7 cm |
Width | 1.9 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
Other Number | 194 - Collector Number | L-2-121 - Old Loan Number |
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