Dance History Gallery

s5821

Statuette of a woman with a kithara. Terracotta

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DATE: -200
DATE DETAILS: BC approx.
DIMENSIONS: 19.8 x 8.3 cm
COMMENTS: Twisting her body into an ecstatic pose, a woman dances while playing a lyre. Terracotta statuettes like this one were very popular in the Hellenistic period. Made in sites throughout the Greek world,
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Ancient, Greece, Sicily, Italy
KEYWORDS: kithara

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