Terracotta statuette of a standing woman

ca. 450–400 B.C.

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Title: Terracotta statuette of a standing woman
Date Created: ca. 450–400 B.C.
Physical Dimensions: H. 13 11/16 in. (34.7 cm)
Type: Statuette of standing woman
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/255549
Medium: Terracotta Fabric: (figurine is too dirty to read fabric). Slip, paint: white slip, red paint on chest. Method of manufacture: moldmade, hollow; head also hollow, molded separately. Base in one mold with torso. Back, venting: back handmade, flattened. Very large rectangular ("open door") vent from chest to base.
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Period: Classical
Culture: Greek, Boeotian

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