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Vessel foot in the form of a winged siren surmounting a Lion's paw
Vessel foot in the form of a winged siren surmounting a Lion's paw
Object numberCC23.024

Vessel foot in the form of a winged siren surmounting a Lion's paw

Date4th c BCE
Artist (Classical (Ancient European: Etruscan), NA)
CultureEtruscan
MediumMetal: bronze
DimensionsSight: 3 1/8 x 2 13/16 in. (7.94 x 7.14 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
On View
Not on view
Period4th c BC (early)
Classification(s)
DescriptionCard: "Spread wings, small body and diminutive tail. Crude but not archaic. Shape of wings loosely waved hair show later style."
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email loebcollections@vassar.edu
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