SculptureHellenistic3rd-2nd century BCE

Fragment of a Left Foot

c. 200-100 BCE

Description

Delicately modelled left foot with big toe raised, top of second toe damaged. Rests on sole of a sandal. Back edge worked smooth suggesting that it was applied to a draped figure whose garment extended to the ground.

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Marble

Culture

Hellenistic

Period

Hellenistic period

Century

3rd-2nd century BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

2.3 x 4 x 3.3 cm (7/8 x 1 9/16 x 1 5/16 in.)

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