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Figure of Eros playing the pipes
Figure of Eros playing the pipes
Object numberCC23.021

Figure of Eros playing the pipes

Date1st-2nd c
Artist (Classical (Ancient European: Roman-British), NA)
CultureRoman
MediumMetal: bronze
DimensionsSight: 3 3/4 x 1 3/4 in. (9.53 x 4.45 cm)
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
On View
Not on view
Period1st c -2nd c
Classification(s)
Description"Heavy thighs and legs, feet crossed; hand holding pipes slightly indicated. Small wings on shoulder blades; head turned to left; right hand extended."
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