Flying Eros
Flying Eros

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Flying Eros,

Modern Era

Greek
Hellenistic Style
y1975-36

Information

Title
Flying Eros
Dates

Modern Era

Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
13.5 x 7.6 x 4.6 cm (5 5/16 x 3 x 1 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle
Object Number
y1975-36
Culture
Greek
Period
Hellenistic
Type
terracottas, ceramics, statues
Materials
terracotta, slip
Subject
himations, Greek mythology, wings, men, figures (representations)

Acquired by Joseph F. McCrindle at an unknown date from an unknown source; given to the Museum in 1975 by McCrindle.

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