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Capitoline Wolf with Romulus and Remus
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Hollow mold made terracotta group of Capitoline wolf and twins. Mended from fragments, shiny brown clay, darker incrustations on rear and lower part of right side. The tip of the wolf's left ear is missing and the eyes, nose and mouth appear to have been hand retouched. Bottom flat.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
From Robert E. Hecht jr.
ex. collection K.S. Hewitt London
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Dr. Robert E. Hecht Jr. in honor of Mason Hammond
Title: Capitoline Wolf with Romulus and Remus
Description:
Hollow mold made terracotta group of Capitoline wolf and twins.
Mended from fragments, shiny brown clay, darker incrustations on rear and lower part of right side.
The tip of the wolf's left ear is missing and the eyes, nose and mouth appear to have been hand retouched.
Bottom flat.
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