Plaster Cast Statue: Thorn Puller, Lo Spinario

1912.02.0020

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Plaster Cast Statue: Thorn Puller, Lo Spinario   (1912.02.0020)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Art
  4. :
  5. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 300–275 BCE
Culture Roman
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Height) 83.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 54.3 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 53.0 cm
Weight waived g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Plaster
Manufacturing Processes Cast

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Robertson, Martin. A History of Greek Art. Cambridge University Press. 1975. p.559.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction yes, Plaster cast of Roman bronze copy of probable Greek original. Now in the Palazzo dei Conservatore, Rome. Now in the Capitoline Museum, Rome.

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