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Bronze statuette in Oriental dress in the Walters Art Gallery

Small bronze statuette in Oriental dress from the Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, depicting a figure no longer considered a Mithraic object.
 
The New Mithraeum
29 May 2026

TNMM 2584 ↔ CIMRM 2371

Small bronze statue (H. 0.13). Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery (Inv. 54. 2293); previously in the Bard Bardini Collection.

Person in Oriental dress with outstretched hands moving to the right. Not Mithraic.

References

Sambon’s Sale Catalogue 1914, No. 73; RRS V, 221, 7; Dorothy K. Hill in Journal of the Walters Art Gallery VII–VIII, 1944–5, 76.

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