Object Title
Aphrodite
Measurements
29.1 x 25.4 cm
Creation Date
1st Century BCE - 1st Century CE
Credit Line
Carlos Collection of Ancient Art
Museum Name
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/6250/aphrodite?ctx=1a5d49d4ea7cd55ad4192d829f7345cc290b4e5c&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex private collection, Northern Ireland. Purchased by MCCM from Brian T. Aitken (1952-2009) [Acanthus Gallery], New York, New York.
Exhibition Information
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11,1993 - May 2004
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - August 26, 2013
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, September 25, 2013 - May 20, 2016
Roman Myth and Myth-Making, Jundt Art Museum, Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington, September 17 - December 17, 2016
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - August 26, 2013
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, September 25, 2013 - May 20, 2016
Roman Myth and Myth-Making, Jundt Art Museum, Gonzaga University, Spokane, Washington, September 17 - December 17, 2016
Publication Information
Michael C. Carlos Museum Handbook (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 1996), 66.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 1992.