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ID: 700006924
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006924
Record Type: Movable Work
Fragmentary Neolithic seated male figurine (figurine; Unknown Neolithic (Neolithic Artist); 6th - 5th millennium BCE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 95.AD.4.9)
Note: Fragmentary Neolithic figure of a seated male. Missing the head and parts of both arms. The figure sits with his knees drawn up to his chest, the phallus emphasized between his parted feet. His arms are drawn forward, with his hands on his kneecaps. The buttocks are defined by an incised line, as is the crease made by the folded legs.
Titles:
Fragmentary Neolithic seated male figurine (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Seated Male Figure (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
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>)
fragment (object portion) [300117130]
..... (Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by general context>, object portions (components by general context))

Classifications:
sculptures (preferred)

Creation Date: 6th - 5th millennium BCE

Creator Display:
Unknown Neolithic (Neolithic Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
unknown Neolithic (Neolithic cultural designation) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500354920]
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: 95.AD.4.9
Other: Creation: Ellás [1000074] 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: 4.4 x W: 3.5 x D: 3.4 cm (1 3/4 x 1 3/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Cultures:
(preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Neolithic [300019267] (style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by general era>, three-age system, Stone Age)

General Subject:
human figures (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
man (male human) [300025928]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: carvings and sculptures
Sources and Contributors:
Fragmentary Neolithic seated male figurine........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Seated Male Figure........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM,VP]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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