Caption

Doll with movable limbs, unknown Corinthian workshop author ?, restitution provenance, toys, dolls, human figurines, 500–450 BC, Corinth place of origin ?, figurine; height 13.9 cm, width 4.1 cm, depth 1.9 cm, weight 0.05 kg, A worn figurine of a humanlike form stands against a plain background, showing a weathered surface in shades of brown with patches of lighter tan and small areas of pale discoloration; the figure has an elongated torso and a simple head with a suggestion of facial features and a rounded cap or headdress, a few irregularities and rough spots across the body, two long, slightly bent arms with one raised and the other extended outward, and a skirtlike lower section from which two long legs extend and taper to rounded feet; there are traces of darker brown smudging and some whitish residue in a few crevices, and soft shadowing falls to one side on the neutral background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A02_275

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Rights managed

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72.8Mb (988.3Kb) / 14.1in x 20.0in / 4239 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Doll movable limbs unknown Corinthian workshop author restitution provenance toys dolls human figurines 500–450 Bc Corinth place origin figurine height 13.9 cm width 4.1 cm depth 1.9 cm weight 0.05 kg worn figurine humanlike form stands plain background showing weathered surface shades brown patches lighter tan small areas pale discoloration figure elongated torso simple head suggestion facial features rounded cap headdress irregularities rough spots across body two long slightly bent arms raised extended outward skirtlike lower section two long legs extend taper rounded feet traces darker brown smudging whitish residue crevices soft shadowing falls side neutral background.