Support type | Artefact » Sculpture in the round » Animal figure |
Material | Bronze |
Measures | h. 9.3, l. 7.7, w. 3.9, d. of tube 1.85 |
Decoration |
Figurative subject | Animal » Ibex | Part of animal body | Bust | Animal gesture | Leaping |
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Notes on support and decorations | «Protome of an ibex fitted on to a hollow tube.The animal is shown lifelike with a grooved, moderately slanted horns and pointed ears. The face is well formed with a triangular pointed goatee, elongated eyes and typical hide.» (Pavan 2009: 116). This protome was probably part of a lamp. |