Terracotta statuette of a woman
Unknown
late 3rd century BCE · Terracotta · Greek and Roman Art
This figure may represent a maenad, a follower of Dionysos, god of wine. She wears a wreath of ivy and korymboi (ivy berries), and her garment is draped to leave her right breast bare.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- late 3rd century BCE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Greek, South Italian, Tarentine
- Department
- Greek and Roman Art
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1911
