Hellenistic
Limestone statuette of a boy holding a pyxis and a branch of leaves
Figure holding spray of leaves. Overall: 17 3/4 x 7 3/8 x 4 1/4 in. (45.1 x 18.7 x 10.8 cm)
Date
330 - 200 BC
Accession No.
74.51.2778
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. CXXXIV.989, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1190, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 154, pp. 138-39, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.