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Woman holding a silphium stalk and a wreath

Greek
5th century B.C.
Findspot: Cyrene

Medium/Technique Terracotta
Dimensions 14.5 cm (5 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Permanently deposited by the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession Number14.469
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionType of 14.464. Standing figure wearing polos, chiton with kolpos, and himation fastened over breast, holding silphium stalk in raised right hand, wreath in left. Square plinth. A piece of the plinth missing at the back.
ProvenanceFrom the Excavations at Cyrene.