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Artemis Bendis
Greek, South Italian
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
30.8 cm (12 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number01.7968
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionArtemis Bendis, figure broken off at knees. Traces of yellowish brown flesh color, and of a darker shade on the chiton.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought at Taranto. I believe it came from a sanctuary . . .about a mile & a half or two miles along the road eastwards from the modern canal.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, December 1901