14th-11th century BCE
So-called terracotta "Phi" figurine decorated with buff slip and red glaze. Figure has a triangular shaped head, a disk-shaped upper body and a columnar lower body with slightly flaring base. The breasts, hair, and eyes are indicated by added clay.
10.1 cm (4 in.)
Plaster on wood
EgyptianBronze
20th centuryCanadianTerracotta, traces of white slip and paint
5th century BCEGreekWood with traces of polychromy; from gSum-Thsag at Alchi, Ladak
9th-10th centuryIndianLeaded bronze
8th century BCEGreekPlaster with Pigment
17th centuryFrenchPentelic marble
4th-3rd century BCEGreekCast bronze; with inscription on three sides of the stand dating to 602
7th centuryChineseTerracotta
GreekWood
17th centuryGermanPlaster
20th centuryGermanWhite jasperware head on blue ground
18th centuryBritish