ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Votive Shield Depicting the Face of Acheloos
AAT Object Form/Functionshields (armor)
AAT Object Form/Functionvotive offerings
AAT Object Form/Functionrondels (armor components)
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
CultureEtruscan
Date6th-5th Century BCE
MediumBronze, bone
Credit LineGift of James E. and Elizabeth J. Ferrell
Dimensions2 3/8 x 13 9/16 in. (6 x 34.4 cm)
Object number2012.030.001
Exhibition HistoryMonsters, Demons & Winged Beasts: Composite Creatures in the Ancient World, Michael C. Carlos Museum, February 5 - June 19, 2011ProvenanceEx coll. James and Elizabeth Ferrell, United States, purchased July 1999.
Status
Not on viewCollections
- Greek and Roman Art
6th-5th Century BCE
6th Century BCE
mid 4th Century BCE
2nd-4th Century CE
4th Century BCE
6th Century BCE
6th Century BCE
ca. 480 BCE
late 4th Century BCE
3rd-2nd Century BCE
