| ID | 1119 |
|---|---|
| Images |
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| Grid Ref | TQ3280 |
| Project type | Unknown |
| County | Greater London |
| Site | London |
| Site Name | River Thames |
| Site Type | Large town |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | British Museum |
| Ref No | 1862,0212.2 |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Bird |
| Name | Goose |
| Aliases | Swan |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Is an attribute of | Juno |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Good, although slightly worn and feet damaged. |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Classical 3 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 61.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| Description | Nice, fairly simple piece with some details. Stands with neck curved and head slightly raised. Wings folded across back - feathers shown on wings and plumage on neck and breast indicated by stamps but quite worn. Quite a large beak. |
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