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Statuette of Aphrodite (?)
Greek, East Greek
Hellenistic Period
323–31 B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Asia Minor, Ionia, Smyrna
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
22.1 cm (8 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number01.7631
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionStatuette of Aphrodite (?) standing, nude to the waist, with drapery, just below the hips; right foot drawn back. Missing: head; both arms; and a piece from the bottom of the drapery.
Mounted by Research Lab, Sept. 1982
Mounted by Research Lab, Sept. 1982
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Athens: said from Smyrna.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, 1901