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Terracotta Statuette of Polyphemus Squatting on his Heels in the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, January 2018
Polyphemos squatting on his heels
Greek
Late Classical
late 5th or early 4th Centuries B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Boiotia, Kabirion
Medium/Technique: Terracotta
Dimensions: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number: 01.7756
Collections: Europe, Ancient Greece and Rome
Classifications: Sculpture
Description: Polyphemos squatting on his heels, elbows resting on knees. Naked and pot-bellied. Holding a one-handled wine cup in his left hand. Beared and with a single, large eye perched above his brow. Whole front colored deep red.
Provenance: By 1901: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Paris: said from Boeotia); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, December 1901
Text from: collections.mfa.org/objects/151640/polyphemos-squatting-on-his-heels
Greek
Late Classical
late 5th or early 4th Centuries B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Greece, Boiotia, Kabirion
Medium/Technique: Terracotta
Dimensions: 22.3 cm (8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line: Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number: 01.7756
Collections: Europe, Ancient Greece and Rome
Classifications: Sculpture
Description: Polyphemos squatting on his heels, elbows resting on knees. Naked and pot-bellied. Holding a one-handled wine cup in his left hand. Beared and with a single, large eye perched above his brow. Whole front colored deep red.
Provenance: By 1901: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Paris: said from Boeotia); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, December 1901
Text from: collections.mfa.org/objects/151640/polyphemos-squatting-on-his-heels
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