1925.30.104: Standing Woman
Sculpture
This object does not yet have a description.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1925.30.104
- Title
- Standing Woman
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture, statuette
- Date
- 400-300 BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Boeotia
- Period
- Classical period, Late, to Early Hellenistic
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/291124
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Terracotta, remains of heavy white slip
- Technique
- Mold-made
- Dimensions
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Full Height: 19 cm (7 1/2 in.)
Body: 14.9 cm (5 7/8 in.)
Head and neck: 7 cm (2 3/4 in.)
Base: 5.5 x 3.9 cm (2 3/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Joseph C. Hoppin; bequeathed to Fogg Art Museum, 1925.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin
- Accession Year
- 1925
- Object Number
- 1925.30.104
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Woman enveloped in himation, reaching to knees and draped over her head forming a pointed headdress. Missing right arm was bent and placed on breast, left arm is bent with hand on hip. Chiton appears from the knees down in straight folds. Left leg bent and drawn back, left foot showing. Body form is seen through garments.
Hard, pale pink clay; remains of heavy, smooth white slip; traces of red pigment.
Verification Level
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