Limestone statuette of a female votary holding a flower

Limestone statuette of a female votary holding a flower

Description:

Female votary holding a flower.


Overall:H.: 12 11/16 x W.:4 1/4 x D.:2 3/8 in. (32.2 x 10.8 x 6 cm)

Period:

Archaic II

Date:

500 - 480 BC

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. XXVI.67, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1080, p, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 199, p. 167, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Accession Number:

74.51.2530