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Tanagra Figurine of Standing Woman

CultureGreek
Date400-300 B.C.E.
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsOverall: 9 7/8 inches (25.08 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number31-89
On View
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DescriptionRepresentation of a draped woman standing, holding a fan.Provenance

With Jean Mikas, Paris, by October 5, 1929;

Purchased from Mikas by Brummer Gallery, Paris and New York, stock no. P6678, October 5, 1929-May 18, 1931 [1];

Purchased from Brummer by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1931.

NOTES:

[1] The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Cloisters Library and Archive, Brummer Gallery Records, Greek glass, gold, jewelry, and terra-cotta, Object inventory card number P6678.

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