Limestone statue of Hera or Demeter (?)

Limestone statue of Hera or Demeter (?)

Description:

Figure wearing long tunic and cloak.


Overall: 26 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (67.9 x 29.8 x 24.1 cm)

Period:

Classical

Date:

335 - 325 BC

Collection:

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Provenance:

From Cyprus

References:

Myres, John L. 1914. Handbook of the Cesnola Collection of Antiquities from Cyprus. no. 1250, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.Hermary, Antoine and Joan R. Mertens. 2013. The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art : Stone Sculpture. no. 364, pp. 268-69, Online Publication, New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Accession Number:

74.51.2729