
Archaic
Terracotta Female Figure
Terracotta figurine of a female, possibly a votary or a goddess; hand-made; crude conical body with schematic feet protruding from under the garment; bun of hair high on head, the strnads shown as parallel incisions; left hand under breast, possibly holding an item (flower?); the right is [doing something else: check!]; some incised detail on the body. Made of dark, brick-coloured clay. Dimensions: Height: 13.50 centimetres Object Type: figure Techniques: incised
Date
750 - 475 BC
Accession No.
1883,0106.39
Collection
British Museum
Provenance
- Achna
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