Eros Figure about to Clasp Hands
Culture: Ancient Greek
Date: 4th century BCE
Medium: Terracotta, gilt, and paint
Dimensions:
3 × 1 11/16 × 2 1/8 in. (7.6 × 4.3 × 5.4 cm)
Classification: 3-D Object/Sculpture
Object number: 1981-008.10 DJ
Not on view
DescriptionWinged male figure looking up and to the left. Both hands are held outward in front of the body and the left foot is forward. The figure wears a wreath with pointed leaves. The sash, tied around the waist, also drapes over his left shoulder and along the back of his right leg. White slip visible on most of the skin of the figure. Small holes between the right foot and the later base. Vent hole between wings.
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- Byzantine Things in the World