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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Hellenistic Greek or Roman
Title:Fragment of Figure (Torso/Midsection)
Date Made:27 BCE-476 CE
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware
Measurements:Overall: 3 5/16 in x 2 1/2 in x 1 1/4 in; 8.4 cm x 6.4 cm x 3.2 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1989.7.37
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Frank S. Owen (Margaret Owen, Class of 1919) in memory of Austin B. Mason
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Middle fragment of figure. Identified as the mythical Leda and swan. Red, white and black pigment is very worn. Joins with MH 1989.7.36 and MH 1989.7.38
Back is hollow and roughly finished.

Tags:
pottery; ancient; archaeology

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