Photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, by Vladimir Naikhin |
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Furniture support in the shape of Papposilenos with a four-clawed animal foot
Alexandria, Egypt Late Hellenistic, 1st century BCE Bronze H: 25; W: 15.7 cm Bequest of Norbert Schimmel, New York, to American Friends of the Israel Museum Accession number: 91.71.341 |
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Publications: Muscarella, Oscar White, Ancient Art, The Norbert Schimmel Collection, Germany, 1974 Exhibition: Drink and Be Merry. Wine and Beer in Ancient Times, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, and Jewish Museum, New York, 25/02/1999 - 22/11/2000 The Coin of Coins: A World Premiere , Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Billy Rose Pavilion , 2004 Ancient Art. The Norbert Schimmel Collection, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1977 Bizarre Perfection, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, The Ruth Youth Wing, December 2008 - June 2009 Digital presentation of this object was made possible by: The Ridgefield Foundation, New York, in memory of Henry J. and Erna D. Leir |
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