Right foot - image 1

Classical

Right foot

The hollow, mold-made right foot wearing a shoe is from a figure of approximately life size. H. 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)

Date

480 - 400 BC

Accession No.

74.51.1464

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance

  • From CyprusSaid to be from Amathus

References

  • Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1894. A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Vol. 2. pl. LXXIX.715, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Metropolitan Museum of Art. 1895. The Terracottas and Pottery of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in Halls 4 and 15. no. 456, p. 37, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1479, p. 261, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Monloup, Thérèse. 1994. Les terres cuites classiques: un sanctuaire de la grande déesse. Salamine de Chypre., Vol. 14. p. 131, Paris: Diffusion de Boccard.Karageorghis, Vassos, Gloria Merker, and Joan R. Mertens. 2016. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Terracottas. no. 275, p. 160, Online Publication, [CD-Rom 2004], New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.