MAKE A MEME View Large Image Mycenaean - Female Figurine - Walters 481921.jpg This figurine is of the Phi type named after the shape of the Greek letter it resembles It probably represents a goddess but may depict a worshipper Curving painted lines lend the figure a ...
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Keywords: Mycenaean - Female Figurine - Walters 481921.jpg This figurine is of the Phi type named after the shape of the Greek letter it resembles It probably represents a goddess but may depict a worshipper Curving painted lines lend the figure a graceful animated air She has pellet eyes and a projecting nose The two projecting breasts emphasize her femininity ca 1200 BC late Helladic III terracotta cm 10 3 4 1 2 4 accession number 48 1921 10420 E Segredakis New York 1945 Walters Art Museum 1945 by purchase Museum purchase 1945 place of origin Greece Walters Art Museum license Ancient Greek sculptures in the Walters Art Museum Mycenaean Bird Goddess Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review
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