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PROPERTY FROM THE LEO MILDENBERG COLLECTION OF ANCIENT ANIMALS
A ROMAN TERRACOTTA BEAR
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN TERRACOTTA BEAR
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Mold made, depicted standing, its fur delineated with short incised strokes, with a humped back and short tail, its brow furrowed and mouth tightened into a snarl
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Mold made, depicted standing, its fur delineated with short incised strokes, with a humped back and short tail, its brow furrowed and mouth tightened into a snarl
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long
Literature
A.S. Walker, ed., Animals in Ancient Art from the Leo Mildenberg Collection, Part III, Mainz am Rhein, 1996, no. 135.