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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1925.30.97
Title
Standing Figure
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
600-550 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Boeotia
Period
Archaic period
Culture
Greek
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/292251

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Terracotta
Technique
Handmade
Dimensions
16.3 cm (6 7/16 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin
Accession Year
1925
Object Number
1925.30.97
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Statuette. Figure extremely flattened and set upon an elliptical base with raised interior. No attempt to represent the legs. Arms are stubs.

Publication History

  • George M. A. Hanfmann, Greek Art and Life, An Exhibition Catalogue, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1950), no. 149 [as 1925.30.907].

Exhibition History

  • Greek Art and Life: From the Collections of the Fogg Art Museum, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and Private Lenders, Fogg Art Museum, 03/07/1950 - 04/15/1950

Verification Level

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