Terracotta holmos (stand)

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700–650 BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art

Many elements of these large terracotta stands, especially the perforations and bosses, indicate that their designs are based on metallic prototypes imported to Italy from the ancient Near East.

Artist

Unknown

Date

700–650 BCE

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Etruscan

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Purchase by subscription, 1896