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Statuette of the Florentine Boar

Statuette
19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This statuette carved from serpentine is a reduced copy of the Graeco-Roman marble figure known as the 'Florentine Boar' in the vestibule of the Uffizi Gallery, Florence.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleStatuette of the Florentine Boar
Materials and techniques
Serpentine
Brief description
Statuette, Florentine Boar, serpentine, 19th century, Italy
Physical description
Statuette in serpentine, a reduced copy of the Graeco-Roman marble figure known as the 'Florentine Boar' in the vestibule of the Uffizi Gallery, Florence.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.5in
  • Length: 11.5in
Credit line
Given by F. H. T. Streatfield Esq.
Object history
Given by T. F Streatfield, Esq.
Subject depicted
Summary
This statuette carved from serpentine is a reduced copy of the Graeco-Roman marble figure known as the 'Florentine Boar' in the vestibule of the Uffizi Gallery, Florence.
Bibliographic reference
List of Objects in the Art Division South Kensington Museum acquired during the Year 1900. Arranged according to the dates of acquisition, with appendix and indices. London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office. Wyman and Sons. 1903. pp.48
Collection
Accession number
308-1900

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Record createdMarch 9, 2009
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