AN ARCHAIC TERRACOTTA BUST OF A KORE, wearing a high polos headdress and large disc earrings, her hair falling in long tresses over each shoulder, with almond-shaped eyes, hollow moulded; and another similar fragmentary terracotta bust of a kouros, left arm broken away below shoulder, repaired, mounted as a pair -- 16.1/8 in. (41 cm.) high including base, 550-520 B.C., Magna Graecia (2)

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AN ARCHAIC TERRACOTTA BUST OF A KORE, wearing a high polos headdress and large disc earrings, her hair falling in long tresses over each shoulder, with almond-shaped eyes, hollow moulded; and another similar fragmentary terracotta bust of a kouros, left arm broken away below shoulder, repaired, mounted as a pair -- 16.1/8 in. (41 cm.) high including base, 550-520 B.C., Magna Graecia (2)

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