Figurine
48-2-132
From: Turkey (Country)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 48-2-132 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Islamic |
| Provenience | Turkey (Country) |
| Date Made | 1100-1299 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Animal |
| Description | Traces of greenish patina removed in 1966. Animal, seated on his haunches, has a short tail broken off, a large head with gaping mouth, prominent eyes and brows, and short round ears, with two large ridges between them. Its neck, chest, and front legs are decorated with round depressions ringed by grooves. |
| Height | 4.6 cm |
| Width | 1.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number | 82 - Collector Number | L-2-88 - Old Loan Number |
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