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Greek Terracotta Peplophoros Figure Click on image for a larger picture

A complete terracotta figure of a woman wearing a Peplos (or peplophoros). The womand holds a phiale or vessel in her left arm, and wears a polos over her long, curled hairs. Visible lacks, heavy encrustations. The engoba is thick at some points, covering a part of her face. Bibliography : Mollard-Besque, Catalogue raisonné des figurines et relief du Musée du Louvre, vol. I Material : Terracotta, encrustations, traces of engoba Dimensions : H. : 17,5 cm Provenance : Paris auction sale Period : V-IV c. B.C. Ref. : r-160 Price & Condition : EUR 400 -

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