Figurine
50-14-3
From: Italy | Campania | Paestum (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 50-14-3 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | South Italian (uncertain) |
Provenience | Italy | Campania | Paestum (uncertain) |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Terracotta |
Iconography | Human |
Description | Complete, but mended at shoulders and on footstool. Evenly encrusted. Face abraded. Throne is wide with flaring up-turned edges on seat and cross-bats at top of back. Footstool is low. Figure is robed in simple undraped garment from shoulders to ankles and wears tall polos. Buff clay, fine, slipped; color at core very little pinker than white-buff surface. Not micaceous. |
Height | 21 cm |
Width | 11.5 cm |
Depth | 10 cm |
Credit Line | Exchange with Albert Jehle, 1950 |
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