Figurine

Museum number:
8-9028
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.3517
Description:
Figure; marble standing nude male playing flute; flute raised to mouth with both hands; tilted ovoid head; square self base; yellowish marble; several repiars and areas filled in; height 21.8 cm. Material and techniques: yellowish-white marble, several filled and reapiared areas (note: when specimen brought in to LMA in 1971 for indentifiaction it was in eight (8) pieces)
Donor:
Bruce Heath Rogers
Collection place:
Cyclades, Aegean Islands, Greece
Materials:
Marble (rock)
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Figurines
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Loans:
S1987-1988 #22: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (November 6, 1987–November 11, 1987)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 8-9028, described as Figure; marble standing nude male playing flute; flute raised to mouth with both hands; tilted ovoid head; square self base; yellowish marble; several repiars and areas filled in; height 21.8 cm. Material and techniques: yellowish-white marble, several filled and reapiared areas (note: when specimen brought in to LMA in 1971 for indentifiaction it was in eight (8) pieces)Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 8-9028, described as Figure; marble standing nude male playing flute; flute raised to mouth with both hands; tilted ovoid head; square self base; yellowish marble; several repiars and areas filled in; height 21.8 cm. Material and techniques: yellowish-white marble, several filled and reapiared areas (note: when specimen brought in to LMA in 1971 for indentifiaction it was in eight (8) pieces)

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