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Greek sculpture
Object/Work
Catalog Level:
item
Type:
statue
Controlled list
Authority
Classification
Terms:
sculpture
Greek and Roman art
Controlled list
Titles or Names
Text:
Stauette of a Veiled and Masked Dancer
Preference:
preferred
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Creation
Creator Description:
unknown Greek
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Identity:
unknown Greek
Role:
sculptor
Authority
Authority
Creation Date:
3rd-2nd centuries BCE
Earliest:
-0299
Latest:
-0100
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Creation Place/Original Location:
Alexandria (Egypt)
Authority
Style/Period/ Group/Movement
Indexing Term:
Hellenistic
Authority
Measurements
Dimensions Description:
20.57 cm (height) (8 1/16 inches)
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Value:
20.57
Unit:
cm
Type:
length
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Materials and Techniques
Description:
bronze
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Material Name:
bronze
Authority
Subject Matter
Indexing terms:
human figure
female
dancer
mime
drapery
Authority
Descriptive Note
Text:
This dancer has been identified as one of the mime/dancer entertainers for which ancient Alexandria was famous.
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Citation:
Hibbard, Metropolitan Museum of Art (1986)
Authority
Current Location
Repository Name/Geographic Location:
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, New York, United States)
Repository Number:
1972.118.95
Authority
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