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Carved head of bone, pierced through the middle for suspension. Votive offering.
Furniture-Fitting
Carved head of bone, pierced through the middle for suspension. Votive offering.
Carved head of bone, pierced through the middle for suspension. Votive offering.
The Cuming Museum.

Furniture-Fitting

Date616-264 BC
MediumBone
DimensionsObject/Work: 48 x 40 x 40 mm
ClassificationsFurniture/Furnishings
Terms
    Object numberC00559
    DescriptionCarved head of bone or ivory, pierced through the middle. Possibly a furniture fitting from a couch or stool left as grave goods in a tomb. Etruscan.
    On View
    Not on view
    Folding-Stool
    50 BC-400 AD
    Folding-Stool
    50BC - 400AD
    Stool
    Robert Schomburgk
    1835-1839
    Head-Rest
    1800-1840
    Seat
    1800-1840
    Neck-Rest
    1800-1850
    Miniature chest of drawers made by Richard Cuming at the age of 14 years, in 1791 to hold his g…
    Richard Cuming
    1791
    Chair
    C. Sim
    1830 - 1850
    Folding-Stool
    50 BC-400 AD