SculptureGreek

Relief of Female Figure

Description

Traces of red pigment.

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Terracotta, traces of paint

Culture

Greek

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

8.6 x 4.1 cm (3 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Miss Elizabeth Gaskell Norton, Boston, MA and Miss Margaret Norton, Cambridge, MA (by 1920), gift; to the Fogg Museum, 1920. Note: The Misses Norton were daughters of Charles Elliot Norton (1827-1908).

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