Terracotta Toy Figurine - image 1

Archaic II

Terracotta Toy Figurine

Painted terracotta figurine of an anteater or a boar/pig, perhaps a toy; hand-made; solid body with small rectangular legs; very long face and snout with small ears; made of buff gritty clay. Dimensions: Height: 4.80 centimetres; Length: 10.20 centimetres Object Type: figure; toy Techniques: painted; handmade

Date

600 - 500 BC

Accession No.

1894,1101.571

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Amathus