Terracotta statuette of a woman

Unknown

ca. 600–480 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Terracotta statuette of a woman — Unknown

Though simply executed, the figure is ornamented with ear caps, earrings, and two necklaces. In her left arm, now broken away, she may have held a lyre.

Artist
Unknown
Date
ca. 600–480 BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Cypriot
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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