Statuette of Romulus & Remus, 1960 Rome Olympic Games
Object Type
Artwork/Sculpture/Statue
Date Used
1960
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A small chrome-plated metallic sculpture of Romulus and Remus suckling the She-Wolf, mounted onto a marble platform, atop of a marble base. Across the the front of the base is the handwritten Italian inscription: RICORDO DI ROMA (Souvenir of Rome). Across the underside of the base is written: T.WIGLEY/FROM/ITALIAN/TEAM.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 90 W: 135 D: 70mm (H: 3 9/16 W: 5 5/16 D: 2 3/4")
Associated Event
Date Used
1960
Location
In storage
Registration No
1992.2693.43
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Tom J Wigley.
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