Ivory figurine of a man

3D Model

Culture: Baroque. Material: Ivory. Accession No: MG 025. Current Location: The Hunt Museum. Ivory carving of a man seated on a narrow bench. The seat is rectangular, round topped with a partial low straight back. Fabric is draped in folds over the front of the bench and hangs straight down the back. The man is seated with one leg (now missing) out to the side and an arm (now missing) stretched to the same side. Both arms are missing from below the shoulder. The man has well defined muscles in his leg and his foot is shod in openwork sandals tied in wrappings which reach up around his shins. He is dressed in a classical style, knee length toga draped over his left shoulder. A narrow belt is secured around his waist. He is bearded and his hair reaches to the nape of his neck and is curled around the fringe and ends. More.