Figurine of a seated nude woman
Figurine of a seated nude woman

Currently not on view

Figurine of a seated nude woman,

5th millennium BCE

Greek
Middle Neolithic
1998-410

Information

Title
Figurine of a seated nude woman
Dates

5th millennium BCE

Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
5.4 x 3.9 x 4.4 cm (2 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of John B. Elliott, Class of 1951
Object Number
1998-410
Place Made

Europe, Northern Greece

Culture
Greek
Period
European Neolithic styles and periods
Type
terracottas, figurines, ceramics
Materials
terracotta
Subject
women, nudes

Acquired by John B. Elliott, Class of 1951, by 1993 from an unknown source; bequeathed to the Museum by Elliott in 1998.

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