Harvard Art Museums > 1953.119: Female Figure Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Female Figure , 1953.119,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/291517. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1953.119 Title Female Figure Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture, statuette Date 8th century BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Cyprus Period Cypro-Geometric period Culture Cypriot Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/291517 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta Dimensions 40 x 11 x 5.5 cm (15 3/4 x 4 5/16 x 2 3/16 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund Accession Year 1953 Object Number 1953.119 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Hollow ceramic figure. Rough-surfaced clay with a thick white wash. Back of figure is undecorated and curves forward around the head and shoulders, creating an undecorated area. Body tapers from shoulders down and is broken off around the ankles. Headdress, large blank eyes, pointed nose and chin, necklaces but no earrings. Holds right arm across chest underneath breasts while left arm hangs at side. Some discoloration around knee area and on back around air holes. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
