Furniture adornement

Museum number:
8-76
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080000076
Accession number:
Acc.38
Description:
Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampus
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Collection place:
Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy
Culture or time period:
Etruscan
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Collection date:
October 26, 1901
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Object type:
archaeology
Accession date:
February 12, 1902
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Comment:
Hippocampus
Loans:
S1957-1960 [XXX Wellington]: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (1957–1960) and S1977-1978 #46: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (March 17, 1978–April 22, 1981)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 12 titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampusHearst Museum object 2 of 12 titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampusHearst Museum object 3 of 12 titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampusHearst Museum object 4 of 12 titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampusHearst Museum object 5 of 12 titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampusHearst Museum object 6 of 12 titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampusHearst Museum object 7 of 12 titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampusHearst Museum object 8 of 12 titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampusHearst Museum object 9 of 12 titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampusHearst Museum object 10 of 12 titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampusHearst Museum object 11 of 12 titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampusHearst Museum object 12 of 12 titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampus
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Furniture adornement, accession number 8-76, described as Bronze A) Horse head and B) “Wheel” A) horse front 1/2, rear fish; riveted onto L-shape stem 19.7 cm long B) openwork centerl stem 9.85 cm long; sea creature with horse head = hippocampus

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