Figurine
48-2-227
From: Turkey (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | 48-2-227 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Turkey (uncertain) |
| Date Made | 100-299 CE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Mercury |
| Description | Statuette: Mercury. Green patina. Both legs are broken off below the knees. Hermes holds purse in his right hand and a kerykeion in his left. Shawl thrown over his right shoulder and hangs down the left side. Wears a two-feathered cap. The details of the anatomy and attributes are incised. |
| Height | 5.3 cm |
| Width | 2.5 cm |
| Depth | 0.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948 |
| Other Number | 26 - Collector Number | L-2-184 - Old Loan Number |
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