Statuette of Aphrodite
Statuette of Aphrodite
Statuette of Aphrodite
Statuette of Aphrodite

Currently not on view

Statuette of Aphrodite,

ca. 190–200 CE

Roman
Severan Period, ca. 193–235 CE
y1954-146

Information

Title
Statuette of Aphrodite
Dates

ca. 190–200 CE

Medium
Alabaster
Dimensions
11.2 x 6.7 x 2.8 cm (4 7/16 x 2 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
y1954-146
Culture
Roman (style or period)
Period
Severan
Type
figurines
Materials
alabaster
Subject
deities, mythology, love, women, figures (representations)

Formerly in the collection of H. Larrain, aquired at an unknown date from an unknown source; purchased by the Museum at the Parke-Bernet Galleries in 1954.

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