Cycladic figurine (reproduction)

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Title

Cycladic figurine (reproduction)

Coverage

Style/Period: Early Cycladic (modern reproduction)
Repository: Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa / Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines, Université d'Ottawa
Collection: On loan from the Embassy of Greece in Ottawa

Type

exhibitions and museology|religious and cult objects|sculpture

Format

Materials/Techniques: Reproduction
Measurements: 27.5 cm tall, 8.5 cm wide, 1.5 cm deep

Description

Reproduction of a Cycladic figurine on a granite-like base. The sculpture is milky-white in colour and features a highly stylized depiction of the human form. Figure appears with arms crossed over chest, a long neck, and an oval-like head. The figure's form is very narrow from the side. The figure is depicted standing upright with a large, almost rectangular face with a prominent nose, arms crossed over their chest, and legs that taper into small feet. The figure's form is very narrow from the side.

Subject

funerary sculpture; votive offerings

Identifier

Repository Accession Number: LR012.1.1
Record: UO-MCA-LR012-01-1

Rights

The images are provided by the Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa. For contact information, visit the Museum website: https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/en/museum | Les images sont fournies par le Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines de l'Université d’Ottawa. Visitez le site du musée pour les coordonnées : https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/fr/musee