Archaic II
Seated limestone kourotrophos
Statue of "nursing mother" seated on a high-backed throne. Overall: H.:7 1/4 x W.:3 3/4 x D.:2 1/8 in. (18.4 x 9.5 x 5.4 cm)
Date
520 - 480 BC
Accession No.
74.51.2527
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- From Cyprus
References
- Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1127, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 216, p. 178, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.