Greek terracotta figurine of a woman
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Object number
AR2274
Object: |
Head and upper body of woman
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Material: |
Red clay
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Period: |
5th - 4th century B.C., Ancient Greece |
Description: |
Clay figure of a standing woman (head and body preserved up to the middle). The woman is wearing a peplos with a long overfall. The waved hair falls down to the shoulders, she wears a polos. The back is flat with a round hole.
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Dimensions: |
Height 202 mm without the modern base and 155 mm with base, width 73 mm
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Condition: |
Fragment of a hollow figure, head and shoulders preserved and in excellent condition. Mounted on modern black base for display purposes.
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Provenance: |
Acquired by us in 2017 from the private posession of M. Voos, Germany. Inherited by M. Voos from the Germany private collection H. Herbst. Acquired 1976 - 1978 in London for the Herbst collection, probably from Davies Antiques Gallery, and brought to Germany.
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Authenticity: |
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