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Figure of a Votive Torso

Image attached to GR.162.1907

An image of figure
 statuette
 votive torso
 
Production Notes 
 moulded
 
Field Collection 
 Petsofa Crete Greek Islands
 
Dimensions
 depth 0.027 m
height 0.082 m
width 0.064 m

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figure statuette votive torso Production Notes moulded Field Collection Petsofa Crete Greek Islands Dimensions depth 0.027 m height 0.082 m width 0.064 m

Image data

  • Accession Number: GR.162.1907
  • For copyright information contact Fitzwilliam Museum Image Library
  • Aperture: f/45.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: norman, andrew; andrew
  • Image height: 760 pixels
  • Image width: 569 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3.5 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 49.09kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 200
  • Fnumber: 45/1
  • Captured: 2011:10:25 03:50:40

Key words

Artistic Movement Bronze Age Cretan Date Department Fitz_ANT Grecian Greek Material Minoan Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_OPAC clay male offering religious ritual sexual torso votive figure votive offering

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