Woman running with lyre and child
Woman running with lyre and child

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Woman running with lyre and child,

7th–9th century

Slavic
y98 d

Information

Title
Woman running with lyre and child
Dates

7th–9th century

Medium
Lead
Dimensions
8.9 x 4.8 cm (3 1/2 x 1 7/8 in.)
Object Number
y98 d
Place Excavated

Europe, Greece, probably Velestino

Culture
Slavic
Type
metalwork, plaques
Materials
lead
Subject
figures (representations), relief, women, children (people by age group), lyres

Possibly from Velestino, Thessaly, Greece. Purchased by the Princeton University Art Museum, 1924.

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