Artist name:
Egyptian, Greek?
Artwork title:
Squatting woman
Description: Figure of Baubo, the Greek personification of coarse humour. See Historical notes. Moulded terracotta figure of a squatting woman, elbows on knees with hands raised upwards; headdress ornamented with a tied bow in top centre; loin cloth; hair falls on shoulders; bracelets on upper arms.
Artwork date(s): c. 1st century BC
Artwork type: Mediterranean/Middle East Collection
Medium: moulded terracotta
Measurements: 250X190X60
Accession number: 364
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