Terracotta female antefix Artist: Unknown

Medium

Terracotta, with traces of overall white/beige slip

Dimensions

20.5 × 14 × 13.3 cm (8 1/16 × 5 1/2 × 5 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Mary C. and James W. Fosburgh, B.A. 1933, M.A. 1935

Accession Number

1979.14.32

Culture
Period

Archaic

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

ex. coll. Mathias Komor, New York; James Whitney Fosburgh; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., acquired from the above, 1979.
Bibliography
  • Handbook of the Collections, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 264, ill.
  • "Acquisitions 1979," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 38, no. 1 (Fall 1980): 67.
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Additional information

Object/Work type

sculpture

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