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Standing Draped Maiden

6256 · 3rd century BCE (Hellenistic)

<p>The willowy shape and the draping of the fabric on top of the maiden's high, "melon" hairstyle are typically South Italian. The statuette was originally brightly painted.</p><p>For the latest information about this object, <cite><a href='https://purl.thewalters.org/art/48.288' rel='external'>Standing Draped Maiden</a></cite>, visit the Online Collection of the Walters Art Museum.</p>

Date

3rd century BCE (Hellenistic)

Culture

Greek

Painter

6256

Dimensions

H: 4.00 cm W: 4.00 cm

Medium

terracotta, mold made; white slip, traces of paint and gilt

Museum

Walters Art Museum