Standing female figurine (cruciform)
Not on view
The solid head and body are mold-made, the arms handmade. The back is handmade, flat, and pared. The crude, cruciform figure is in a frontal pose, the feet close together.
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Not on view
The solid head and body are mold-made, the arms handmade. The back is handmade, flat, and pared. The crude, cruciform figure is in a frontal pose, the feet close together.
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Title: Standing female figurine (cruciform)
Period: Cypro-Classical II
Date: 4th century BCE(?)
Culture: Cypriot
Medium: Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made
Dimensions: H. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm)
Classification: Terracottas
Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession Number: 74.51.1647
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