Standing boy with a goose

Unknown

3rd century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

The figurine is mold-made and solid. The back is handmade and flattened. The boy holds a small goose. He cups the bird's beak in his right hand, as if feeding it.

Artist

Unknown

Date

3rd century BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Cypriot

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76