Standing Goddess figurine; 'I' type
Date1200-1100 BCE
Mediumceramic & paint; clay
DimensionsH: 3 15/16 in. (10 cm)
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1965.7.1
DescriptionSchematized standing female figure with round, flat base, painted face. Traces of paint designating arms, eyes, hair and possibly a garment or jewelry around the neck. Yellowish-brown clay with light and dark brown paint. I type. Cylindrical body, flares at base. Painted arms, collar, mouth. Garment indicated by wavy lines. Eyes indicated by plastic dots. Bird-like head. Round breasts.
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Not on viewCollections
2nd century B.C.
c. 1900
900-600 BC, maybe
c. 1450
3rd century B.C.E. or later