1925.30.101: Standing Woman
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1925.30.101
- Title
- Standing Woman
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- statuette, sculpture
- Date
- late 5th century BCE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Boeotia
- Period
- Classical period, High
- Culture
- Greek
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/291682
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Terracotta, traces of white slip
- Technique
- Mold-made
- Dimensions
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13.3 x 3.6 cm (5 1/4 x 1 7/16 in.)
Base: 6.2 x 5.4 cm (2 7/16 x 2 1/8 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
- 1925.30.101
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Female figure standing with right leg drawn back, dressed in short-sleeved chiton belted high. Himation thrown over left shoulder and held by left hand on hip. Right arm pendant holding fan (?). Small head with wavy hair parted in center. Workmanship poor. Spreading oval plinth.
Back unmodelled. Bottom open. Oval venthole. Lower half repaired with plaster. Front of headdress chipped off.
Hard, pale, reddish-brown clay with traces of white slip
Verification Level
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