Hellenistic
Limestone statuette of a boy holding a pyxis
Standing figure with incense box. Overall: 26 x 9 x 5 1/2 in. (66 x 22.9 x 14 cm)
Date
150 - 30 BC
Accession No.
74.51.2779
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance
- Sanctuary of Golgoi-Ayios Photios
References
- Cesnola, Luigi Palma di. 1885. A Descriptive Atlas of the Cesnola Collection of Cypriote Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Vol. 1. pl. CXXXVII.1025, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1195, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 163, pp. 144-45, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.