Female Votive Statuette
SculptureIberian5th-2nd century BCE

Female Votive Statuette

late 5th-2nd century BCE

Classification
Sculpture
Technique
Cast, lost-wax process
Medium
Bronze
Culture
Iberian
Period
Iron Age
Century
5th-2nd century BCE
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

8.4 cm (3 5/16 in.)

Provenance

National Archaeological Museum of Spain, (by 1933), by exchange; to the Fogg Art Museum. Excavated at the sanctuary site of Collado de los Jardines, Jaén, in the early 1900s. Note: In exchange for a Sepulchral slab from the Cemetery at Sahagun, Leon, Spain.

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