Figurine
48-2-141
From: Turkey (Country)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 48-2-141 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Turkey (Country) |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Iron |
| Iconography | Dolphin |
| Description | Statuette handle: dolphin. Brown patina. Dolphin's mouth is open, with the lower lip flaring down in order to fit the rim of a deep bowl-like vessel. Tip fin is sharply pointed and appears to have been set into a groove cut in the top of the head. It could be a repair. |
| Length | 6.7 cm |
| Thickness | 1.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number | 1 - Collector Number | L-2-216 - Old Loan Number |
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