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Bull

Artist Unknown
Datecirca 1300–1150 BCE
MediumTerracotta and pigment
DimensionsH 3 ¼ x W 3 x L. 4 1/8 in. (8.3 x 7.6 x 10.5 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hanes
Object numberSC.79.6.5
On View
On view
ProvenanceProvenience unknown. Edwin L. Weisl Jr. (1929–2005), New York; [Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, May 19, 1979, no. 175, illus. (b-w)]; Mr. Gordon Hanes (1916–1995) and Mrs. Helen Copenhaver “Copey” Hanes (1917–2013), Winston-Salem, NC; given to NCMA, 1979.Published ReferencesSotheby Parke Bernet sales catalogue #4253 (May 19, 1979), no. 175, illus.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Recent Acquisitions,” November 5, 1979-May, 1980.

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