Spear
MS3915.1
From: Italy | Campania | Pompeii (uncertain) | Herculaneum (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
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Object Number
MS3915.1
Current Location
Collections Storage
Culture
Roman
Provenience
Italy | Campania | Pompeii (uncertain) | Herculaneum (uncertain)
Manufacture Location
Naples
Creator
J. Chiurazzi and Fils
Date Made
1903
Section
Mediterranean
Materials
Bronze | Wood
Technique
Cast
Description
Bronze spear with wooden handle.
Credit Line
Purchased from J. Chiurazzi and Fils (Foundry); subscription of John Wanamaker, 1902
Other Number
5695 - Naples Museum Number | 148 - Maker Number
Current & Past Exhibitions
This object has never been on display.
Bibliography
Ward-Perkins, John B., and Amanda Claridge. Pompeii A.D. 79 :Treasures from the National Archaeological Museum, Naples, with contributions from the Pompeii Antiquarium and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston . Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1978. Page/Fig./Plate: 221 See: p. 207, no. 296
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Chiurazzi, Salvatore. Chiurazzi. Riproduzioni di Opere Classiche in Bronzo e Marmo . Ponti Rossi, Sale D'Esposizione D'Arte, 1929. See: p. 256, no. 590
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J. Chiurazzi & Fils. J. Chiurazzi & Fils. Fournisseurs de Cours et Musees. Etablissements. . Naples: 1900. See: no. 148
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