Terracotta Three-Legged Bench - image 1

Archaic

Terracotta Three-Legged Bench

Terracotta model of a three-legged bench or stool, possibly part of a large model group; hand-made. Rectangular surface with rounded edges; two legs at one end, a single leg at the opposite side. Made of buff-orange clay with black and purple painted decoration: panels of purple on the top surface and legs, with black trim. Dimensions: Height: 5.90 centimetres; Length: 9.50 centimetres Object Type: model Techniques: handmade; painted

Date

750 - 300 BC

Accession No.

1876,0909.110

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Cyprus