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PROPERTY FROM THE CATTAUI FAMILY COLLECTION
A GREEK TERRACOTTA DRAPED FEMALE FIGURE
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
Details
A GREEK TERRACOTTA DRAPED FEMALE FIGURE
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
Mold made, depicted dancing, turning dramatically with her head tilted back, her long chiton trailing behind her, her himation draped around her body, over her head and across her chin, her hair in a melon coiffure, her left arm bent and raised at the elbow, standing on an integral base, traces of white slip and pink pigment preserved
9 in. (22.9 cm.) high
HELLENISTIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
Mold made, depicted dancing, turning dramatically with her head tilted back, her long chiton trailing behind her, her himation draped around her body, over her head and across her chin, her hair in a melon coiffure, her left arm bent and raised at the elbow, standing on an integral base, traces of white slip and pink pigment preserved
9 in. (22.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired by the Cattaui family, Switzerland, prior to 1989.
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