Ure Museum Database



Browse
There are 98 objects for which Decoration contains → child
2007.10.1.11 Naked man carrying a child to a pot which contains another child
2007.10.1.26 Naked man holding possibly cloth in both arms. A small winged child behind him (on the left) Cast number 90
2007.10.2.104 Naked male figure facing left. He is carrying something, possibly a small child, in his arms.
2007.10.2.128 Winged Child riding a horse. Profile facing right.
2007.10.2.241 Single figure of a young winged (male) child holding a bow and club in his left hand, the club rests over his shoulder. His quivver is possibly depicted on the ground at his feet. The figure is presumably Eros or Cupid, although the club is an unusual addition (possibly indicating the imitation of Herakles, as in examples found at Pompeii).
2007.10.2.62 Naked male figure, probably a child. He looks to be holding something in his hand above his head.
2007.10.2.89 A male figure leaning against a wall (?). He balances something on his knee whilst holding a small child (?) on his shoulders.
2007.9.2.1 Displays a winged woman in flight, holding flowers in her hands, and carrying a naked child on her back who is holding a torch aloft in his right hand. (Box Index = Personification of Morning/Day). Tray 5, Layer 1, Gem 1
2007.9.2.4 Displays the seated figure of a woman on the left hand side, her arms outstretched, being handed a child by Hermes, standing on the right. (Box Index = Mercury giving baby Bacchus to a Nymph of the covern of Nysa). Tray 5, Layer 1, Gem 4
2007.9.3.109 Child's head in profile facing right. He's wearing a bulla (a charm worn around the neck to protect the child in their youth).
2007.9.3.55 Child, probably a slave, pouring water(?) from an amphora onto an older man's feet. There is also a column to the right of the slave.
2008.2.1.2 Male (child?) figure standing holding what looks like a cornucopia (horn of plenty).
2008.2.1.95 An active scene with at least 9 discernible male figures. There are two figures on a raised platform on the far left, one standing wearing armour and the other seated wearing robes. In front of them is a gathering of men, some wearing armour, some only wearing the lower half of their armour, and one, possibly two, who is naked carrying a shield. There appears to be a robed shorter figure among them, possibly a child or adolescent. In the background the outline of a columned building can be seen.
2009.10.2.136 Figure of a woman sitting, a child is presenting her with wheat. Number 8.
2009.10.2.144 Portrait of Hermes with a caduceus over his right shoulder, on his left appears to be a child. Number 16.
2009.10.2.17 A goat suckling a child (zeus) being watched over by a woman seated and wearing a crown and two large men in capes and hats, holding rocks over the the child. Number 17.
2009.10.2.205 Male figure seated holding spear and wearing a wreath, pictured with a child and a dog. Number 77
2009.10.2.236 Walking female figure with flowing drapery carrying plants, accompanied by winged child carrying a ?spear and another object Number 26
2009.10.2.237 Female figure holding a branch in her right hand, accompanied by a winged child holding an object Number 27
2009.10.2.256 Reclining nude Aprhodite with drapery under a tree with a bird in it, accompanied by one winged child playing a lyre, another fanning her and a third figure under the tree. Number 46
2009.10.2.262 Nude male wearing a cloak and holding a spear in his right hand, accompanied by a dog and flying winged child holding an object Number 52
2009.10.2.274 Nude male figure on the right with drapery (? and a spear) on the right, passing a spherical object with a nude (?) female figure on the left, with a pillar on the far left. A small child is stood between them holding a bow. Number 64
2009.10.2.275 Central figure of a seated nude male wearing a helmet, surrounded by drapery, with a standing semi-nude female on the right resting a sheild against her leg, and a torch-bearing child on the left, standing on armour. Number 65
2009.10.2.284 Central seated figure touching a free-standing skeleton, with a standing figure on the left and a winged child holding an object on the left. Number 74
2009.10.2.32 Serapis (?) on thrown with sceptre, surounded by animals, a child and a musican. Number 32.
2009.10.2.398 Kneeling female centaur embracing a centaur child underneath a tree. Number 54
2009.10.2.59 Figure of a bearded man with a scepter, there is a child to his left who he is shielding with his cloak. Number 59.
2009.10.2.93 Naked man standing with a harp, on the right of which there is a small child at his feet, next to whom there is a man who is sitting in front of a tree. There is an inscription: "LAVRAIED" Gem cast number - 25
2009.10.2.94 Naked man standing with a harp, on the right of which there is a small child at his feet, next to whom there is a man who is sitting in front of a tree. Gem cast number - 26
2009.8.128 Winged child with a trident fights of a sea serpent. A figure on a pole in the background. Cast number: 74
2009.8.143 Profile of a child with wings, maybe Eros, looking right. Cast number: fifth gem in the last row
2009.8.186 A naked man with a trident and a woman on a chariot pulled by four horses. Probably Poseidon and Amphitrite. In front on the horses a child, probably Eros. Cast number: 40
2009.8.75 Cupid. A naked child with wings leaning on a pole. Cast number: 19
2009.8.76 Cupid. A naked child with wings, next to a well with two vessels. Cast number: 20
2009.8.78 Cupid. A naked child with wings holding a bunch of flowers. Arrow and bow lie on the bottom. Cast number: 22
2009.8.80 A young man sitting on a rock, holding a caduceus. Next to him stands a naked child with wings. Probably Hermes and Eros. Cast number: 24
2009.8.87 A muscular man sitting in the middle on a fur. On his right side a naked woman, on the left a child. Cast number: 31
2009.9.101 A naked winged child sitting on the floor. In the background on the right side the entrance to a cave (?). Cast number: 34
2009.9.102 A naked winged child sitting in some kind of vessel, a quiver is hanging from his back. Cast number: 35
2009.9.103 A naked winged child sitting on a vessel playing a musical instrument, maybe a lyre. Cast number: 36
2009.9.104 A winged child wearing a cloth around the waist is leaning against a rake. Cast number: 37
2009.9.105 A naked winged child with crossed legs is leaning against a rake. Cast number: 38
2009.9.106 A naked winged child with crossed legs is leaning against a rake or a trombone. Cast number: 39
2009.9.107 A naked winged child holding a twig. Cast number: 40
2009.9.109 A naked winged child holding some fruits in his hand, a quiver is lying to his feet. Cast number: 42
2009.9.11 Portrait of a child with a lock, putting one finger to its mouth, wearing a chain around its chest. Cast number: 25
2009.9.110 A naked winged child only wearing a robe around his shoulders is holding a bow. A quiver is lying to his feet. Cast number: 43
2009.9.111 A naked winged child is talking to a warrior holding a spear and a shield. Might be refering to Cupid and Mars. Cast number: 44
2009.9.112 A naked winged child is sitting in front of a warrior who is fully armed. Cast number: 45
2009.9.113 A naked winged child carrying a basket. Cast number: 46
2009.9.114 A naked winged child fight with another naked child. Cast number: 47
2009.9.122 A naked winged child holding a stick in his hand, riding on a lion which is playing with a goat's head. Cast number: 56
2009.9.124 One child sitting on a bear, another with wings standing in front of them, he is aiming with his bow at the animal. Cast number: 58
2009.9.125 One naked child sitting on a bear or a boar holding a whip or a stick, wearing a cloak. Another child is sitting in front of the animal, pulling its tongue and holding a torch in his hand. Cast number: 59
2009.9.126 A winged child walking beside a chariot pulled by two lions. Maybe referring to Nike. Cast number: 60
2009.9.127 A naked winged child covering a boar. In the background a tree. Cast number: 61
2009.9.131 A naked winged child standing in a chariot, holding the reins and a whip, pulled by a lion and a goat. Cast number: 65
2009.9.132 A naked child with wings holding a whip and the reins of a chariot pulled by two horses. Cast number: 66
2009.9.133 A naked winged child standing in a chariot pulled by two horses. Beneath the horses is a dog. Cast number: 67
2009.9.134 A naked winged child holding a whip standing in a chariot pulled by four horses. Cast number: 68
2009.9.135 A naked winged child lying on the floor. On his left side two oval circles. Cast number: 69
2009.9.136 A naked winged child sitting in a barque. Cast number: 70
2009.9.137 Two naked winged children. One sitting on a rock on the left side, the other on a rock on the right side. They are fishing and the child on the right side caught a crab. Cast number: 71
2009.9.138 A naked winged child sitting on a rock on the right side, holding a basket and a fishing-rod with a fish. On the left side, a naked man holding a spear and wearing a cloak. Cast number: 72
2009.9.139 A naked winged child and a mermaid (?) are sitting in a barque. Cast number: 73
2009.9.141 Two naked winged children are fighting over / holding some kind of vessel or flower. A third naked winged child is riding a dolphin in the water. Cast number: 75
2009.9.143 A naked winged child riding a sea-horse (horse torso, serpent body). Cast number: 77
2009.9.144 A naked winged child riding on a fish. Inscription under the fish. Cast number: 78
2009.9.146 A naked winged child sitting on a sea-monster holding a spear or a stick. Cast number: 80
2009.9.148 A winged child wearing a robe covering parts of his body holding grapes in one hand. Cast number: 82
2009.9.150 A man wrapped in a robe, grimaced in pain, standing on two human hands is poked by a naked winged child. Cast number: 84
2009.9.151 A naked winged child playing with a human head with wild hair and an open mouth, probably a theater mask. Cast number: 85
2009.9.155 On the left side, two naked boys wrestling, one is holding a torch. On the right a naked winged child tiptoeing away from the others, holding a vessel. Cast number: 89
2009.9.159 Procession of four naked winged children and one wearing a dress. The one on the left side is trying to sit down on a daybed, the one behind him is carrying a torch, they are both looking over their shoulders to the last two children. The third child is accompanied with a child wearing a dress, they are standing very close together. The last child is carrying a basket with fruits over his head. Cast number: 93
2009.9.16 A naked child putting one finger to its mouth, leaning against a pole and holding a cornucopia. Cast number: 30
2009.9.161 A naked winged child, with a quiver hanging over his shoulder, a bow lying next to his feet, embracing a half naked woman wearing a robe. Maybe Cupid and Psyche. Cast number: 95
2009.9.163 A naked winged child standing on the right side of a pole and a dressed woman standing on the left side. They are both looking to the left. Cast number: 97
2009.9.281 A bearded man in full armour holding a spear, putting one hand on a ball or globe carried by a man or child sitting next to his feet. A winged creature is standing on the bearded man's hand, maybe Nike. Cast number: 19
2009.9.45 A naked man holding some kind of vessel in his left hand and two ears of cereal in his right hand. On his left side is a naked child or a small woman holding a cornucopia. Cast number: 59
2009.9.74 A naked child with wings holding something in its left hand. Maybe Cupid. Cast number: 7
2009.9.77 A naked winged child leaning against a rock holding a torch in his hand, maybe Cupid. Cast number: 10
2009.9.79 A naked winged child, maybe Cupid. Cast number: 12
2009.9.8 A woman holding a basket in her left hand, offering some kind of vessel to the naked winged child in the middle or the man on the right. The man and the woman are wearing what looks like a crown. The man is offering a ball or a fruit to the woman and holding a stick in his left hand. Cast number: 22
2009.9.80 A naked winged child holding a torch and/or a flower in his hand. Cast number: 13
2009.9.82 A naked winged child trying to catch a butterfly. Cast number: 15
2009.9.83 A naked winged child, kneeling down, aiming at two butterflies with his bow and arrow. Cast number: 16
2009.9.88 A naked winged child wearing a robe around his shoulders, standing in front of a goose or duck. Cast number: 21
2009.9.89 A naked winged child trying to escape a goose or duck. Cast number: 22
2009.9.9 A woman with a flowery crown covering her breasts with her arm, wearing a robe around her legs and a naked winged child is standing beside her, maybe Cupid. Cast number: 23
2009.9.91 A winged child holding a stick in his hand riding a goose or swan. Cast number: 24
2009.9.92 A winged naked child standing next to a pole holding some kind of animal in his hand. Cast number: 25
2009.9.93 A winged child holding a twig standing next to a falcon/hawk. On the right side another winged naked child, standing next to a bird which bended its head. Cast number: 26
2009.9.94 A winged naked child on the left side, holding a twig and a bird on its neck. Opposite to it another naked winged child with a bird at his feet. Cast number: 27
2009.9.98 A naked winged child poking a bird sitting in a tree with a stick or spear. Cast number: 31
2009.9.99 A herme of a man with beard and an erect penis. Opposite him a naked winged child holding a rope or a twig in his hands. Cast number: 32
E.26.39A-B Two bracelets, one slightly larger and wider than the other. Probably for child as they are very small. Very light weight and delicate. Both a creamy white colour and smooth on surfaces.
E.63.8 A miniature blue figure of the gods Isis and Horus, Horus as her child is sat on her lap. The detail is not clear and there is a hole in the crown of Isis presumably so the necklace could be strung for wearing.
REDMG:1953.25.90 Upper half of female in pointed cap carrying child in similar cap on left arm. Solid with back flat.
The Ure Museum is part of
The University of Reading, Whiteknights, PO Box 217, Reading, RG6 6AH