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Miniature Venus Figurine, Fairy Castle
Specifications
Miniature Venus Figurine, Fairy Castle
Category
Art, Architecture, and Design
Classification
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts - Sculpture - Statue - Figurine
CHENHALL - Communication Objects - Arts - Visual Arts - Sculpture - Miniature
Object Origin
Date Created:
1928-1935
Physical Characteristics
Object Description: Miniature figurine of the goddess Venus. Figure is nude, looking down, a piece of 'cloth' is draped across left shoulder to lower right hip, and held in each hand (left hand raised, right hand down). the right foot is elevated on a small 'stone.' Figure is on top of column support of multiple blocks and circles, the largest of which is decorated with a leaf pattern.
Measurements: Object:
Height: 2.756 in, Length: 1.38 in, Width: 1.38 in
Weight: 0.26 lbs
Credit
Gift of Colleen Moore, 49.129.135
Display Status
On Exhibit
Miniature Venus Figurine, Fairy Castle
About: Miniature Venus Figurine, Fairy Castle
About: Miniature Venus Figurine, Fairy Castle
Found in the Princess’ Bathroom of the Fairy Castle, this ivory figurine of Venus, the Roman goddess of love and beauty, stands gracefully on top a marble base.
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