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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1977.216.2123.57
Title
Standing Woman, Phi Type
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
statuette, sculpture
Date
c. 1300 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe
Period
Helladic period, Late
Culture
Mycenaean
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/198996

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Handmade
Dimensions
irregular: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Department of the Classics, Harvard University; deposited by Professor J. M. Paton
Accession Year
1977
Object Number
1977.216.2123.57
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Only a fragment of the lower body of the figurine is preserved.

Standing woman, facing forward, dressed in a long garment. Disk-shaped upper body. Lower body is a short tapering cylinder. A slightly concave base flares out.

Solid. Handmade.

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Verification Level

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