Archaic II
Buff Slip Foot
Forepart of bare left foot of terracotta over-lifesized figure; buff slip. Dimensions: Length: 18.50 centimetres max Object Type: figure Techniques: slipped
Classification
- Object type
- Terracotta sculpture
- Material
- Clay
- Period
- probablyIron AgeCypro-Archaic
- Date
- 650 - 550 BC
- Findspot
- Salamis
Collection
Provenance
- Salamis (Cyprus)
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- 1968,1213.48, British Museum · Museum record
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