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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.60.5
Title
Standing Torso of Aphrodite
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
200 BCE-100 CE
Period
Hellenistic period, Late, to Early Roman Imperial
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/148228

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta; tan slip, traces of white on surface
Dimensions
16 x 7 cm (6 5/16 x 2 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Unknown

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of W.C. Burriss Young
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.60.5
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Statuette of Aphrodite with weight on right leg, clutching drapery between legs, feet, head, left arm missing. Right arm missing below elbow.

Verification Level

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