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Figurine of a girl playing knucklebones
Greek
Late Classical or Early Hellenistic Period
4th century B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Boiotia, Tanagra
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
Height: 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number01.7798
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionGirl playing astragals. Right arm broken at shoulder and repaired. Ends of fingers and thumbs are gone. Figure reattached to the base. Blue on the himation is modern.
ProvenanceBy 1901: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Paris.); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, December 1901