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HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
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A GREEK TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURE
Hellenistic Period, Circa 3rd Century B.C.
Seated upon a rocky outcrop, the figure draped in a himation which covers her leg and hugs her back while falling open along her torso, exposing her breasts, with her bare feet visible beneath the drapery, her left arm resting on her knee, her head angled downward, her hair pulled back in a chignon, wearing large disk earrings, with significant pigment remaining, especially light blue for her himation, pink for her skin and throughout
63/8 in. (16.2 cm) high
Hellenistic Period, Circa 3rd Century B.C.
Seated upon a rocky outcrop, the figure draped in a himation which covers her leg and hugs her back while falling open along her torso, exposing her breasts, with her bare feet visible beneath the drapery, her left arm resting on her knee, her head angled downward, her hair pulled back in a chignon, wearing large disk earrings, with significant pigment remaining, especially light blue for her himation, pink for her skin and throughout
63/8 in. (16.2 cm) high