| Department |
Archive |
| Collection |
BSA SPHS Image Collection |
| Reference No. |
BSA SPHS 01/6793.C6802 |
| Level |
Item |
| Description |
Glass negative, half plate size, a copy negative possibly taken from another negative. |
| Condition |
Image framed with red tape. |
| Dimensions |
16x12 cm |
| Place |
Ashmolean Museum
|
| Dates |
1936 |
| Donor/Creator |
The British School at Athens
|
| Scope and Content |
Part of the collection of images from the 1936 Exhibition of Minoan Civilization and the first 50 years work of the BSA at Burlington House, London. The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Ivory figure of tonsured boy-god (Arthur Evans collection)". |
| Notes |
Date is the year listed in the description of the image in the SPHS register. The image was created in the gallery space of the 1936 Exhibition of Minoan Civilization and the first 50 years work of the BSA at Burlington House in London. See BSA SPHS 01/6827.C6836 for this object and BSA SPHS 01/6794.C6803 (bull leaping acrobat) placed together in the gallery space. Printed on the negative: "Ivory figure of a boy god, tonsured to offer up his childhood lock". |
| Reference |
1936 Exhibition Catalogue. 17.
|
