1960.513: Kore
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1960.513
- Title
- Kore
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture, statuette
- Date
- c. 510 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Northern Greece?
- Period
- Archaic period
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/290850
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Technique
- Mold-made
- Dimensions
- 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Possibly from Olynthos
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of David M. Robinson
- Accession Year
- 1960
- Object Number
- 1960.513
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
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This female figure of a Kore is made of red clay with traces of red paint on the garment and black paint on the hair and back. The figure wears a chiton and stand holds an object in her right hand. She stand with her left foot advanced.
Cracked and mended.
Publication History
- Fogg Art Museum, The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities, A Special Exhibition, exh. cat., Harvard University (Cambridge, MA, 1961), p. 32, no. 259
Exhibition History
- The David Moore Robinson Bequest of Classical Art and Antiquities: A Special Exhibition, Fogg Art Museum, 05/01/1961 - 09/20/1961
Verification Level
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