Bronze helmet attachment
Rogers Fund, 1919 (19.192.56)
Arthur Darby Nock Fund, in memory of Gisela M. A. Richter, 1973 (1973.11.2)
Depicted on each of these decorative bronzes (97.22.7 and 1973.11.2 are from Civita Castellana) is a satyr with long hair, heavy beard, and mule ears who extends his arms and holds his hands open. Only one satyr (19.192.56) is wingless.
Arthur Darby Nock Fund, in memory of Gisela M. A. Richter, 1973 (1973.11.2)
Depicted on each of these decorative bronzes (97.22.7 and 1973.11.2 are from Civita Castellana) is a satyr with long hair, heavy beard, and mule ears who extends his arms and holds his hands open. Only one satyr (19.192.56) is wingless.
Artwork Details
- Title: Bronze helmet attachment
- Period: Late Classical
- Date: late 6th century BCE
- Culture: Etruscan
- Medium: Bronze
- Dimensions: H.: 1 1/4 x 1 9/16 in. (3.2 x 4 cm)
- Classification: Bronzes
- Credit Line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1897
- Object Number: 97.22.7
- Curatorial Department: Greek and Roman Art
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