Figurine

91-26-144

From: Italy | Taormina | Sicily

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 91-26-144
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Tanagran
Provenience Italy | Taormina | Sicily
Period Hellenistic
Date Made 299-100 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Terracotta
Technique Mould Made
Iconography Artemis | Diana | Deer? | Hound? | Torch
Description

Tanagra type standing female figure: torch in proper left hand and animal (deer? hound?) in proper right; wears short chiton, boots and crown; hair tied into bun at nape of neck; stands Figurine on round plinth base. Probably Artemis/Diana. mold-made. Possibly a modern reproduction from an ancient original.

Height 23 cm
Width 8.5 cm
Depth 7 cm
Credit Line Gift of Margaret Wasserman Levy, 1991
Other Number 98 - Field No SF | 283 - Other Number

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