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ID: 700006916
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006916
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Statuette of a Woman Carrying a Boy on Her Shoulders (statuette (figurine); Unknown Greek (Boeotian) (Greek (Boeotian) Artist); 500 - 475 BCE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 96.AD.102)
Note: The statuette group consists of a mother carrying a child upon her shoulders. The figures stand atop a square flat plaque. Much pigment is preserved on both figures.
Titles:
Statuette of a Woman Carrying a Boy on Her Shoulders (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Woman Carrying a Child on Her Shoulders (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
statuette (figurine) [300047455] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, sculpture (visual works), <sculpture by subject type>)

Classifications:
sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: 500 - 475 BCE

Creator Display:
Unknown Greek (Boeotian) (Greek (Boeotian) Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
unknown Boeotian (Boeotian cultural designation) [500202995]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 96.AD.102
Credit Line: Gift of Barbara and Lawrence Fleischman
Other: Creation: Voíótía [7235093] Region of Attica (region (administrative division)), Greece (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Terracotta
terracotta (clay material) [300010669]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, clay, <clay by product>)

Dimensions: Object: H: 15.3 x W: 5.3 x D: 4.4 cm (6 x 2 1/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Cultures:
Boeotian (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Archaic (Greek culture or period) [300020086] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Early Western World, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Aegean, Aegean periods, Ancient Greek (culture or style))

General Subject:
human figures (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
mother [300025932]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by family relationship>, ancestors (family relationships), parents) (AAT)
child (people by age group) [300025945]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by age group>, youth (people)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures
Sources and Contributors:
Statuette of a Woman Carrying a Boy on Her Shoulders........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Woman Carrying a Child on Her Shoulders........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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