Standing Woman with Handle
Artist/Culture
Greek
Artist/Culture
Hellenistic
(3rd–1st century B.C.E.)
Date2nd century BCE
Mediumpainted terracotta
Dimensions33.5 x 8.1 x 8.1 cm (13 3/16 x 3 3/16 x 3 3/16 in.)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineJerome Wheelock Fund
Terms
Object number1976.125
DescriptionSouth Italian Greek, Centuripe, Sicily. Standing woman with a handle attached to upper part of figure. Large round earrings and chiton. Right arm folded behind her back; left arm falls to her side. Modeled in back. Some remains of pink paint. White slip also visible.ProvenanceMuseum purhcase from Aretes, Galerie fur antike Kunst, Augustinergasse 15, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland
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