Standing figure holding a tambourine(?)

Unknown

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

Standing figure holding a tambourine(?) — Unknown

The figurine, of uncertain gender, is handmade and solid, with a flaring cylindrical body. The arms curve downward, the hands held flat against the body. A small disk-shaped object, perhaps a tambourine, rests just above the hands.

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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