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Statuette of a Rooster

Statuette of a Rooster

late 5th–early 4th century B.C.
A rooster standing on a circular base. The figurine is hollow and the beak has broken off. Much of the surface is still covered in white slip and the head retains traces of pink polychromy.
Date
late 5th–early 4th century B.C.
Culture
Greek
Dimensions
H: 5.70 cm
Medium
Terracotta with remains of white slip and polychromy
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum
Accession Number
75.AD.89
Image Source
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