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Accession_Number 57.3.11
Shape Figurine
Shape_description Fragment of a female head from large figurine, hollow inside.
Material Terracotta
Fabric Sicilian
Fabric_description
Munsell_color 5YR 7/8
Decoration Woman wears stephane and earrings. Features appear slightly archaic.
Inscriptions
Condition Deposits. Small chips to top of head. Patches of very pale brown.
Technique/Style
Provenance
Period Late Classical
Date 375-350
Dating_details
Artist
Attribution
Image

2003.98.0067.jpg		Front view of the front of a Sicillian figurine, showing her face.

2003.98.0068.jpg		Side view of a Sicilian figurine, showing a side view of her face.

2003.98.0069.jpg		Side view of a Sicilian figurine, showing a side view of her face.

2003.98.0070.jpg		Back view of a Sicilian figurine, showing the back of her head.

2003.98.0071.jpg		Top view of a Sicilian figurine, showing the top of her head.

2003.98.0072.jpg		Side view of a Sicilian figurine, showing the hollow inside.
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Beazley_DB
Height 10.1
Diameters 8.3 at widest part of head
Handle_height
Other_dims.
Location Body Beautiful
Edited_by Denise; Kinsey; Julia
Date_edited 8.08.2002; 11.01.2006; 09.05.2016
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