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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Cupid Statuette
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Cupid Statuette

AAT Object Form/Functionfigurines
Possible OriginRome, Italy, Europe
CultureRoman
PeriodRepublic
Dateca. 175 BCE
MediumMetal
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions2 5/16 x 1 3/8 x 1 1/8 in., 105 g (5.8 x 3.5 x 2.8 cm, 3 11/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.784
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Jean-François Mignon, Aix-en-Provence, France, March 27, 1973. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
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