Object Image

Standing female figurine of the "goddess with uplifted arms" type

The cylindrical body is handmade and solid. The entire figure shows considerable remains of paint.

Credit: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

c. 600-480 B.C.
Terracotta; hand-made
18.4cm
74.51.1615
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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