Carved standing female figure, face and hands red, rest of body of yellow ochre, hair black. Feet rounded off. Painted decoration in yellow tunic. Much loss of paint, particularly on the lower half of the figure and around the right side of the face. Partial loss of paint on the rear of the figure also.
Female figure, standing, wearing wig and necklace
Height: 20.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1939) by Hornblower, G. D., OBE
Accession number: E.192.1939
Primary reference Number: 53886
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Antiquities
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