A HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURE

CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.

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A HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA FEMALE FIGURE
circa 3rd century b.c.
Standing on a two tiered integral base, wearing a high belted chiton with overfall and a himation over her shoulders enveloping her arms, her hair pulled back high on her head, with tresses falling to her shoulders, her right arm bent to her hip, her left arm at her side reaching to a goose at her side with its bill pointed up, some traces of pigment preserved
7¾ in (19.6 cm.) high