Terracotta statuette of a standing woman

Greek, probably Attic

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 158

Weight on left leg, right foot drawn to side. Enveloping mantle from shoulders to right ankle and left calf. Right arm bent, hand beneath mantle pulls cloth down from neck. Left hand at hip, zigzag drapery falls from arm to hem. Rough melon coiffure, with punched chignon at nape. Plaque base.

Terracotta statuette of a standing woman, Terracotta, Greek, probably Attic

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Terracotta statuette of a standing woman, Terracotta, Greek, probably Attic
Terracotta statuette of a standing woman, Terracotta, Greek, probably Attic
Terracotta statuette of a standing woman, Terracotta, Greek, probably Attic
Terracotta statuette of a standing woman, Terracotta, Greek, probably Attic

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