Doll with movable limbs, terracotta, made of terracotta. The doll with movable limbs depicts a woman in a short, pleated chiton and a bonnet. In her right hand she holds an instrument resembling castanets. The figure's oval head, directed slightly upwards, is set on a long, rather thick neck compared to the rest of the body. Lush curls protrude from under the headdress. The figurine's movable limbs are long compared to the rest of the body. 4th century BC, Attica according to Weronika Krzemien the object comes from Italy. Figurine, toy. Height 18.9 cm, width 8 cm, depth 3.5 cm, weight 0.13 kg., A small sculpted figure standing on a neutral backdrop, shown in profile with a turned head; the figure has a rounded head and short hair, a sleeveless tunic with gathered folds at the waist and hem, articulated shoulders with visible joint pegs, one arm extended forward with a bent hand and the other arm relaxed at the side, slender legs and flat feet. The object displays a weathered surface wi...
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Doll with movable limbs, terracotta, made of terracotta. The doll with movable limbs depicts a woman in a short, pleated chiton and a bonnet. In her right hand she holds an instrument resembling castanets. The figure's oval head, directed slightly upwards, is set on a long, rather thick neck compared to the rest of the body. Lush curls protrude from under the headdress. The figurine's movable limbs are long compared to the rest of the body. 4th century BC, Attica according to Weronika Krzemien the object comes from Italy. Figurine, toy. Height 18.9 cm, width 8 cm, depth 3.5 cm, weight 0.13 kg., A small sculpted figure standing on a neutral backdrop, shown in profile with a turned head; the figure has a rounded head and short hair, a sleeveless tunic with gathered folds at the waist and hem, articulated shoulders with visible joint pegs, one arm extended forward with a bent hand and the other arm relaxed at the side, slender legs and flat feet. The object displays a weathered surface with areas of flaking and wear. The visible colors are beige, light tan, off-white, and pale brown, set against a medium gray background.

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Doll movable limbs terracotta doll movable limbs depicts woman short pleated chiton bonnet right hand holds instrument resembling castanets figure's oval head directed slightly upwards set long thick neck compared rest body Lush curls protrude under headdress figurine's movable limbs long compared 4th century BC Attica according Weronika Krzemien object comes Italy Figurine toy Height 18.9 cm width 8 cm depth 3.5 cm weight 0.13 kg small sculpted figure standing neutral backdrop shown profile turned head rounded head short hair sleeveless tunic gathered folds waist hem articulated shoulders visible joint pegs arm extended forward bent hand arm relaxed side slender legs flat feet object displays weathered surface areas flaking wear visible colors beige light tan off-white pale brown medium gray background.

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