SculptureSyrian18th-17th century BCE
Anthropomorphic female figurine fragments
1900-1600 BCE
Description
This handmade terracotta figurine in fact comprises three terracotta figurine fragments that were not originally part of the same object. See the individual fragments' records, 2022.242.1 (head), 2022.242.2 (body), and 2022.242.3 (legs), for individual descriptions.
Dimensions
14.2 × 5.1 × 2.2 cm (5 9/16 × 2 × 7/8 in.)
Provenance
[Asfar Bros., St. George Hotel, Beirut, Lebanon (by 1964)], purchase; by Nanette B Kelekian, New York (1964-2021), bequest; to the Harvard Art Museums.
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