Sacrificing Woman

3rd-2nd century BCE (Hellenistic) H: 2 5/8 in. (6.6 cm) Citation Source image

This flat, schematic statuette depicts a woman making an offering. She would have held a phiale, a shallow dish for pouring libations, or a round bread in her now-missing proper right hand, and another object in her left. In common with similar figures, a peaked head covering,...

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3916
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Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome, no. 14 (?); Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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