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Bust of a Female Figure

Unknown300–200 B.C.

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Draped bust of a woman, wearing a diadem and necklace. Hole in the back of the head; notch along the lower rear edge of the bust. Traces of white slip and polychromy preserved on surface.

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  • Title: Bust of a Female Figure
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 300–200 B.C.
  • Location Created: Sicily, Italy
  • Physical Dimensions: 25.7 × 22.2 cm (10 1/8 × 8 3/4 in.)
  • Type: Female figure
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Terracotta with traces of polychromy
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 70.AD.120
  • Culture: Greek (Sicilian)
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Sculpture (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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