Figurine

Date500 BCE–500 CE

Mediumstone

Dimensions14.1 × 6.7 × 5.1 cm (5 9/16 × 2 5/8 × 2 in.)

ClassificationsSculpture

Credit LineLent by Harold Kaye in 1957, acquired in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 200B: Disposition of Museum Property

Terms

sculpture

Object number2016.25

DescriptionStone carved into highly stylized, abstract figure, with hatch marks designating eyes, mouth, neck, arms, knees, and legs. Form tapers at both head and feet.
ProvenanceHarold Kaye, New York, NY, by 1957; lent to the Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA, 1957; acquired by WAM in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 200B: Disposition of Museum Property, 2016.

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