[Link to Bibliography]
| ID | 144 |
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| Images |
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| Grid Ref | TQ3279 |
| Project type | Unknown |
| County | Greater London |
| Site | London |
| Site Name | Southwark |
| Site Type | Large town |
| Location Type | Unknown |
| Context | Unknown |
| Context Quality | 1 |
| Object Period | 0 |
| Material | Bronze |
| Location | Guildford Museum |
| Ref No | AS22687 |
| M/F | Female |
| Age | Youth |
| Form | Figurine |
| Type | Deity |
| Name | Venus Pudica |
| Bearded | No |
| Standing/Seated | Standing |
| Attributes | No |
| Clothed | No |
| Drapery | No |
| Condition | Missing right foot, most of the left leg and right arm; worn |
| Classical | 1 |
| Quality | Stylised 1 |
| Photo | Yes |
| Illustration | No |
| Height | 89.00 |
| Length | 0.00 |
| References | Pitts 1979, no 124; Anon 1858, xx and xxxii [Link to Bibliography] |
| Description | Nude female standing with right arm across pudenda. Hair in a bun at the nape of the neck. Face worn and features barely visible. The top of the legs are joined and the upper arm joined to the torso. Proportions quite good, fairly simple piece. |
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