BOEOTIAN TERRACOTTA

BOEOTIAN TERRACOTTA

Large figure of a woman standing frontally on high square base, with her arms alongside, dressed in girdled peplos with straight vertical folds, her right leg slightly bent forward, completely covered with white slip; large rectangular opening at reverse. Red band on front of base.

Ex priv. coll. Wagelaar, Bergen, Netherlands, 1990s-2000s
H. 34 cm. Intact. Mounted on wooden stand.

Greek, 5th cent. BC.

J. Chesterman, Classical Terracotta Figures, fig. 34