A terracotta figure of a standing bearded man, resting his left elbow on a pillar, wearing a cuirass over a short pleated tunic, his left arm is held to his breast underneath his pleated chlamys which is pinned at his shoulder and held in his right hand, with thick curly hair and beard, on integral rectangular base, rectangular vent -- 9 1/8in. (23.2cm.) high, late 4th Century B.C.
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A terracotta figure of a standing bearded man, resting his left elbow on a pillar, wearing a cuirass over a short pleated tunic, his left arm is held to his breast underneath his pleated chlamys which is pinned at his shoulder and held in his right hand, with thick curly hair and beard, on integral rectangular base, rectangular vent -- 9 1/8in. (23.2cm.) high, late 4th Century B.C.
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