Seated limestone kourotrophos with another child standing

Seated limestone kourotrophos with another child standing

Description:

Seated, with child in lap, another standing at knee.


Overall: 16 x 12 3/4 x 9 in. (40.6 x 32.4 x 22.9 cm)

Period:

Classical

Date:

400 - 301 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. LXVI.436, Boston: James R. Osgood and Company.Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1237, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 221, p. 180, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Accession Number:

74.51.2712