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CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN BRONZE RAM
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Depicted reclining, the legs folded beneath, with a thick layered fleece, the head turned to his right, with ridged underslung horns, pointed ears and a tapering snout, on a rectangular integral plinth with a loop projecting from one short side, four rivets for attachment, the interior lead filled suggesting its use as a weight
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) long
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Depicted reclining, the legs folded beneath, with a thick layered fleece, the head turned to his right, with ridged underslung horns, pointed ears and a tapering snout, on a rectangular integral plinth with a loop projecting from one short side, four rivets for attachment, the interior lead filled suggesting its use as a weight
3½ in. (8.9 cm.) long
Provenance
European Private Collection, 1968.