Plaque

69-27-13

From: Turkey (Country)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 69-27-13
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Turkey (Country)
Section Mediterranean
Materials Terracotta
Iconography Winged Figure
Description

The bust of eros. In high relief, rises from center of plaque, head slightly turned to proper left, wings rising beside lower head. Baneau around forehead and there are indications of a wreath above. 2 holes in upper edge of plaque for suspension. Traces of a reddish was on lower neck and drapery of chest.

Height 6.5 cm
Outside Diameter 13.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of George J. Oakey, 1969

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