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Source Description
This satyr is a follower of the wine-god Dionysus shown holding a rhyton, or drinking-horn, in one hand. Together with a similar object (acc. no. 54.1029), these satyr figures decorated the crosspieces of a wooden tripod.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
2807
label
Reclining Figure of Silene
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
pageCount
3
Source metadata
id
2807
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Reclining Figure of Silene
description
This satyr is a follower of the wine-god Dionysus shown holding a rhyton, or drinking-horn, in one hand. Together with a similar object (acc. no. 54.1029), these satyr figures decorated the crosspieces of a wooden tripod.
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 500 BCE (Late Archaic)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Metal
statuettes (statues)
figurines
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
4.2
height
8.3
depth
2.5
dimensionsRaw
1 5/8 x 3 1/4 x 1 in. (4.2 x 8.3 x 2.5 cm);mount: 1/2 x 3 11/16 x 1 1/2 in. (1.3 x 9.3 x 3.8 cm)
Source extras
cul
Etruscan
med
bronze
creator_ids
6291
collection_ids
ROM
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
114396533933e6a4
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
mediaId
927fae0b6b66dc11
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
3
type
photo
mediaId
74ec0e1e52c70233
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no