8-5019 (previous museum number (recataloged from))
Accession number:
Acc.193
Description:
terracotta cast; Charioteer of King Hieron I of Syracuse. Original is a Greek bronze quadriga erected at Delphi by his brother Polyzalos.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Manifattura di Signa, Florence, Tuscany
Verbatim coll. place:
Manifattura di Signa
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
ca. 1904
Materials:
Terracotta (clay material)
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Casts and molds
Comment:
Destroyed in 1989 earthquake
Loans:
S1970-1971 #9: Saint Mary’s College of California/Mel Anderson (July 27, 1970–July 27, 1971) and S1976-1977 #3: Saint Mary’s College of California (February 11, 1970–August 10, 2020)