Roman — Roman
Handle, bowl handle
A copper alloy bowl handle terminal cast in the form of the head of Mercury (or ?satyr), eyes looking left, surrounded by curly hair. The facial features were well defined but are now abraded; the deeply drilled eyes are inlaid with silver.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- 18646
- Object name:
- handle, bowl handle
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Roman
- Material:
copper alloy, silver
- Measurements/duration:
- L 65 mm, W 30 mm, D 18 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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