Currently not on view
Rectangular plaque: eagle in flight chasing a hare
1999-257.10
Information
Object Number
1999-257.10
Medium
Bronze
Dates
early 6th century B.C.
Dimensions
3.8 x 8.3 cm (1 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.)
Culture
East Greek or Carian
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Fowler McCormick, Class of 1921, Fund
Place Excavated
Turkey
Materials
bronze
<p>Said to have been found near Mylasa, in Caria, a region of southwest Turkey; acquired by Robert Hecht Jr. at an unknown date and from an unknown source; purchased by the Museum in 1999. </p>
https://www.jstor.org/stable/3774811
William A. P. Childs, "Early Greek bronze plaques in Princeton", <em>Record of the Princeton University Art Museum,</em> 60 (2001): p. 30-63., p. 39; cat. no. 9 (illus.)
894 2001
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191864564
<em>Princeton University Art Museum: Handbook of the Collection</em> (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2007), p. 207 (illus.)
474 2007
