Figurine, Ganymede
1988.04.0001
Detailed Images
Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Figurine, Ganymede (1988.04.0001) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | Unknown |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | N/A |
| Culture | South Italian Greek? |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Height) | 34.7 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 9.8 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | 7.0 cm |
| Weight | 492 g |
| Measuring Remarks | None |
| Materials | Ceramic--Terracotta |
| Manufacturing Processes | Cast, Firing |
| Munsell Color Information | Moderate Orange (2.5YR 6/10) -ns |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | From appraisal by Harmer Johnson [in donor file]: "Roman Terracotta Standing Figure of Ganymede....unusually large, on a tall plinth, and holding a rooster in the left hand." |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Photo: Heritage Oct. 1988, p. 6. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Mildred Fisher Talbot |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |