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Ephedrismos Group
Greek, South Italian
Hellenistic Period ?
323–31 B.C. ?
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
24.6 cm (9 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1900
Accession Number03.912
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Ancient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionEphedrismos group. A woman in girdled chiton and with a wreath of leaves rushes to the left, carrying on her back another woman similarly dressed, who holds a ball or pomegranate in her right hand.
ProvenanceBy 1903: with Edward Perry Warren (according to his records: From Naples); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, March 24, 1903