ID | 568 |
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Images | |
Grid Ref | SU2862 |
Project type | Unknown |
County | Wiltshire |
Site | Great Bedwyn |
Site Name | Brail Wood villa |
Site Type | Villa |
Location Type | Unknown |
Context | Unknown |
Context Quality | 1 |
Object Period | 0 |
Material | Bronze |
Location | Wiltshire Heritage Museum, Devizes |
Ref No | DZSWS: 2004.246.2 |
Form | Figurine |
Type | Bird |
Name | Cockerel |
Bearded | No |
Standing/Seated | Standing |
Is an attribute of | Mercury |
Clothed | No |
Drapery | No |
Condition | Legs missing, corroded and worn. Tail feather broken. |
Classical | 1 |
Quality | Stylised 1 |
Photo | Yes |
Illustration | No |
Height | 21.00 |
Length | 0.00 |
References | Green 1976, 191 [Link to Bibliography] |
Description | Left side heavily corroded. Possible terminal. Small piece with incised feathers on moulded wing. Dimple eye. |
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Last updated: Wed Feb 29 2012