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Archaic Greek Terracotta Protome of a Woman

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Archaic Greek Terracotta Protome of a Woman

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**Originally Listed At $150**

Western Greece, Rhodes, Archaic period, ca. 600 BCE. A mold-made terracotta protome depicting a female head, wearing a himation drawn up and over her head. The protome is a type of bust made by pressing a thin layer of terracotta into a single mold. These were first made in Rhodes, but from the early fifth century BCE onwards they spread throughout Greece. Originally, this piece would have been painted bright colors. Size: 3.1" W x 4.3" H (7.9 cm x 10.9 cm)

Provenance: private Orange County, California, USA collection acquired before 2000

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Archaic Greek Terracotta Protome of a Woman

Name: Archaic Greek Terracotta Protome of a Woman
SKU: 64242063
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $250 - $375

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