East Greek Terracotta Relief Bust of a Woman in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 2010

Title: Terracotta relief bust of a woman

Medium; Technique: Terracotta

Culture: East Greek

Period: Classical

Date: 2nd half of the 5th century B.C.

Dimensions: H. 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)

Classification: Terracottas

Credit Line: Gift of The American Society for the Excavation of Sardis, 1926

Accession Number: 26.199.67

Description:

Although the piece was found at Sardis, the possibility has been raised that it is a Boeotian import.

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