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| Keywords: Roman - Shepherd Carrying Lamb - Walters 2353.jpg This statue fragment depicts a shepherd carrying a lamb- possibly the Good Shepherd The figure wears a tunic that is tied at the waist and holds the hind feet of the lamb with his right hand the fore feet with his left The head of the sculpture is gone it is broken near the knees Ther eare iron pins set into the legs- the marble is discolored around the iron late 3rd-early 4th century early Christian white marble cm 41 7 accession number 23 53 22545 Don Marcello Massarenti Collection Rome date and mode of acquisition unknown no 42 Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection 1902 Early Christian and Byzantine Art Baltimore Museum of Art Baltimore 1947 place of origin Roman Empire Walters Art Museum license Ancient Roman sculptures in the Walters Art Museum Statues of Jesus Christ as the Good Shepherd in the United States Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
