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Statuette, Woman, standing
Greek, South Italian
Early Hellenistic Period or modern
330–300 B.C. or modern
Place of Manufacture: Italy, Campania
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
Height: 21.4 cm (8 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1900
Accession Number03.909
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionWoman wearing chiton and himation, looking downward. Hair bound with scarf and tied in knot on top of head. Left arm akimbo, drapery falling over it; right shoulder free, right hand raised to shade eyes, or more probably, in a gesture of surprise. Surface renewed.
ProvenanceBy 1903: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: said from Capua); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, March 1903