Limestone Woman Statuette
Description: | Head of a limestone statuette of a woman originally wearing kalathos headdress (now lost, though traces survive showing it was painted black) and pendent earrings (painted yellow), probably an image of a deity, votary or priestess wavy hair; red, black and yellow painted detail. Dimensions: Height: 2.50 centimetres max Object Type: statuette Techniques: painted |
Period: | Classical |
Date: | 500 - 400 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Found/Acquired: Idalion (?) Found/Acquired: Golgoi (?) Sanctuary of Artemis Paralia (?) |
Accession Number: | 1866,0101.312 |