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Woman Standing
Greek, South Italian
Hellenistic Period
323–31 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
24.5 cm (9 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number01.7964
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CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionHead posed on a very long neck, wears a heavy round wreath with two leaves on each side. Figure is wrapped in a long chiton and himation. Her hair is styled in a melon coiffure.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Naples: from Canosa.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, December 1901