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  Worldvisitguide > Places > Metropolitan Museum... > Greek Antiquities > Greek Art of the Fifth... > Limbless doll
Limbless doll
Artist : Anonyme

Date : approx. between 420 and 380 B.C.

Material : Terracotta
Acquisition : Rogers Fund (1920)
Grèce hellénistique
Item 34 on 81
Greek Antiquities
Ritual object (Figurine votive)

Vitrine : V01

Area related
Attique (Greece)


Description   

Figures like this appear to have been votive offerings by young girls upon reaching puberty.

 
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