Figurine

48-2-229

From: Turkey (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 48-2-229
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Turkey (uncertain)
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Dioskouros
Description

Dioskouros. Green patina. Lower leg, feet and attribute held in right hand are missing. Youth is nude except for a chlamys which falls over his left shoulder andd from behind winds around lower left arm. Right hand raised. Left hand on hip and weight on left leg. Flowing hair is bound by a fillet. Hole in top of head once held a star.

Height 7.8 cm
Width 3.9 cm
Depth 1.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number 49 - Collector Number | L-2-203 - Old Loan Number

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