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Editorial Paris Hilton fans can now take her to bed as she launches range of pillows featuring lingerie photos
- 2021-12-03
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Editorial Sneakers tipped to sell for $1 million at auction
- 2020-12-01
- 5
Editorial Digital Photograph - Charles & Ellen Partington Outside 'Willis Vale' Homestead, Greensborough, Victoria, circa 1885, Charles Partington (senior) and his wife Ellen (nee Whatmough), standing in front of the old 'Willis Vale' homestead, at Greensborough...
- 2020-01-15
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Editorial Right hand made of beige crocheted silk, Right hand made of beige lace crocheted, no fastening, anonymous, Netherlands (possibly), c. 1935, geheel, crocheting, l 19 cm ? w 9 cm.
- 2019-12-18
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Editorial The Forfeit (La gage). Dated: 1897. Medium: lithograph in black on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial Terracotta statue of Eros holding an apple, Early Hellenistic, Late 4th century B.C., Greek, Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 5 15/16 in. (15.1 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is mold-made and hollow. The back is handmade and flattened. ...
- 2019-12-17
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Editorial A history of hand-made lace. Dealing with the origin of lace, the growth of the great lace centres, the mode of manufactures, the methods of distiuguishing and the care of various kinds of lace : Jackson, Emily, 1861-.
- 2019-11-19
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Editorial Digital Image - Giuseppe Minniti with Butler, Gagliardi & Muratore Families, on the 'Sebastiano Caboto', Victoria Dock, Melbourne, 28 Apr 1950, Digital image copied from black and white photograph showing Giuseppe (John) Minniti some days after arrivin...
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial The Forfeit (La gage). Dated: 1897. Medium: lithograph in black on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Cassive. Dated: 1896. Medium: lithograph in black on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Jeanne Hading. Dated: 1896. Medium: lithograph in black on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2019-11-18
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Editorial Spouted vessel from Hokkaid?, Japanese, final J?mon period, c1000 BC. The structure of this vessel is technically advanced for a hand-made object. It is a particularly fine example of cord-patterned decoration, executed in carved zones over low burnish...
- 2019-08-02
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Editorial Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864 - 1901), Lucien Guitry, 1896, lithograph in black on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2019-07-09
- 1
Editorial An elderly couple sells hand-made toys in a Budapest street.
- 2019-05-16
- 1
Editorial Under Communist rule in Hungary, most farms were turned into huge agricultural cooperatives. Private farming was restricted to small plots for family-use and private sale on the free market. A farmwoman sells hand-made lace on the market. Kalocsa,1956.
- 2019-05-16
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Editorial Buying a hand-made rake at the village market in Hajnal.
- 2019-05-16
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Editorial The Forfeit (La gage). Dated: 1897. Medium: lithograph in black on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2019-04-01
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Editorial Battle Strategy. Sheila Hicks (American, born 1934); France, Paris. Date: 1990. Dimensions: 55.6 x 66.7 cm (21 3/8 x 26 1/4 in.). Hand-made paper (washi); stitched with silk thread. Origin: Paris.
- 2019-03-18
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Editorial Jeanne Hading. Dated: 1896. Medium: lithograph in black on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2019-02-15
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Editorial Jeanne Hading. Dated: 1896. Medium: lithograph in black on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2019-02-01
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Editorial An elderly couple sells hand-made toys in a Budapest street.
- 2019-01-23
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Editorial Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864 - 1901), Lucien Guitry, 1896, lithograph in black on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Cashmere shawl manufactory. The shawls were hand-made by men from fine 'pashm' wool, which was taken from the downy underfur of a Himalayan mountain goat (Capra hircus) and brought into India from Tibet and Ladakh in the summer season . India, ancient ...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial The Barony of Duleeke in the County of East Meath [Leinster] Described', by an unidentified surveyor; [1655-1656?]. No scale given. North at top. Showing boundaries of parishes (in colour) and townlands, with place-names. Rivers, areas of bog and the s...
- 2018-12-06
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Editorial Hand Made & Painted Wooden Cross - Headstone. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 36.1 x 28.3 cm (14 3/16 x 11 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 2 1/2'high. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paperboard.
- 2018-11-29
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Editorial Hand Made Quilt. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 35.7 x 26.7 cm (14 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 78" wide; 96" long. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper.
- 2018-11-29
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Editorial Hand Made Quilt. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 54 x 45.4 cm (21 1/4 x 17 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard.
- 2018-11-29
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Editorial Hand Drawn "Santo Nino de Atocha"-Hand Made Tin Frame. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 32 x 24.4 cm (12 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 5 1/2" long. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper.
- 2018-11-29
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Editorial Child's Grave with Hand Made Cross of Wood. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.6 x 35.7 cm (11 1/4 x 14 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 3 1/2'long; cross c. 20"high. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard.
- 2018-11-29
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Editorial Miner's Chair - Hand Made. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 26.7 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: Seat 15"x15"; legs 18"; center of bk. 24 1/2"; sides 20". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard.
- 2018-11-29
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Editorial Wooden Cross used as Headstone (Hand Made). Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.3 x 28.3 cm (13 7/8 x 11 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 15". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper.
- 2018-11-21
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Editorial Hand Made & Painted Wooden Cross - Headstone. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 36.1 x 28.3 cm (14 3/16 x 11 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 2 1/2'high. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paperboard.
- 2018-09-25
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Editorial Hand Made Quilt. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 35.7 x 26.7 cm (14 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 78" wide; 96" long. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper.
- 2018-09-25
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Editorial Hand Made Quilt. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 54 x 45.4 cm (21 1/4 x 17 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard.
- 2018-09-25
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Editorial Hand Drawn "Santo Nino de Atocha"-Hand Made Tin Frame. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 32 x 24.4 cm (12 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 5 1/2" long. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper.
- 2018-09-18
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Editorial Child's Grave with Hand Made Cross of Wood. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.6 x 35.7 cm (11 1/4 x 14 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 3 1/2'long; cross c. 20"high. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard.
- 2018-09-18
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Editorial The Forfeit (La gage). Dated: 1897. Medium: lithograph in black on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2018-09-18
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Editorial Di Ti Fellow - Englishmen at the Cafe-Concert (Di Ti Fellow - Anglaise au Caf?-Concert). Dated: 1898. Medium: lithograph in brown on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2018-09-18
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Editorial Miner's Chair - Hand Made. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 26.7 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: Seat 15"x15"; legs 18"; center of bk. 24 1/2"; sides 20". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard.
- 2018-09-18
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Editorial Hand Made Work Basket. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 27.5 x 32.5 cm (10 13/16 x 12 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 3" high; 9 3/4" long. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper.
- 2018-09-18
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Editorial Cassive. Dated: 1896. Medium: lithograph in black on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2018-09-18
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Editorial Wooden Cross used as Headstone (Hand Made). Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.3 x 28.3 cm (13 7/8 x 11 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 15". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper.
- 2018-09-18
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Editorial Jeanne Hading. Dated: 1896. Medium: lithograph in black on hand-made oriental paper.
- 2018-09-18
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Editorial Man holding a tambourine. Terracotta statuette made from a mould, with hand-made applications Acquired in Beirut, Syria 29.5 x 7.7 cm AM 3777 = N 908.
- 2018-09-03
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Editorial BOWL.
- 2018-08-09
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Editorial The Crowd.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial PARASOL.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial military coat.
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Lamp representing Bes, Cypro-Archaic II, end of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 9 3/8 in. (23.3 cm), Cesnola Inscriptions, A small lamp with a short nozzle and flat rim is embedded in a deeper bowl and attached to...
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Female figurine kneading dough(?), Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is handmade and solid. She has a cylindrical lower body that merges with a round splaying base. S...
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Centaur, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 4 3/4 in. (12.1 cm), Terracottas, Figurines of centaurs are popular in Cypriot art and are often found as offerings in sanctuaries, which suggests that they had some religi...
- 2018-08-06
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Editorial Terracotta male head, Late Cypriot III, ca. 1200?1050 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 4 15/16 in. (12.2 cm), Terracottas, The facial features and flat upper skull of this large head and the nearby female statuettes are characteristic of Mycena...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta female musician, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; wheel-made, hand-made, and mold-made, H. 6 13/16 in. (17.3 cm), Terracottas, Musicians appear frequently among Cypriot limestone and terracotta sculptures. In real lif...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta statuette of a man, Cypro-Archaic I, ca. 750?600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; wheel-made and hand-made, H. 5 11/16 in. (14.5 cm), Terracottas, The figure originally had mobile legs so that he could 'dance,' and may have been a toy.
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta female figure, Cypro-Geometric II?III, ca. 950?750 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; wheel-made and hand-made, H. 9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm), Terracottas, Though summarily executed, the details on the front and back of the figure indicate an elaborate gar...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta group: making flour, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm), Terracottas, The figure at the right is grinding grain in a quern with an elliptical stone. Her companion stands over a sieve th...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta statuette of a seated woman playing a kithera, Late Hellenistic, 2nd?1st century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, h. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is mold-made and hollow. She sits with her legs nearly fr...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta woman baking bread, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Terracottas, In a representation known from only two examples, a woman is shown leaning over an oven and throwing the disks of dough o...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta statue of a bull, Late Cypriot III, ca. 1200?1050 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm), Terracottas, The statuette of a bull is handmade and hollow. The facial characteristics and the shoulder hump are realistically r...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta woman carrying a jar, Cypro-Archaic I, ca. 750?600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; wheel-made and hand-made, H. 7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm), Terracottas, Wheel-made and hollow, the woman carries on her head a two-handled jar that she steadies with raise...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta mounted figure, Early Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 7 13/16 in. (19.9 cm), Terracottas, Though conventionally identified as a horse, the animal here shows quite different features: a long, maneless neck (...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta plank-shaped figurine, Middle Cypriot I, ca. 1900?1800 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 8 1/8 in. (20.7 cm), Terracottas, This is a classic example of the 'developed' plank-shaped figurine, with an elliptical body and neck and rounde...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta model of a shrine, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 3 15/16 in. (10 cm), Terracottas, The model originally had pilasters on either side of the opening. The vertical form inside is an aniconic representat...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta figurine in the form of a zoomorphic askos (vessel), Middle Cypriot I, ca. 1900?1800 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 2 in. (5.1 cm), Vases, Vases, or askoi, were commonly made in this shape. This, however, is a solid figurine.
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta statuette of woman with bird face, Late Cypriot II, ca. 1450?1200 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 8 3/16 in. (20.80 cm), Terracottas, This figurine is typical of Cypriot coroplastic art of the Late Cypriot II and III periods. The ty...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta statuette of a nude woman, Late Cypriot II, ca. 1450?1200 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 8 9/16 in. (21.79 cm), Terracottas, The statuette is hollow. The groove on the left breast is accidental. Such figures were placed in tombs an...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta statuette of cradle and infant, Middle Cypriot, ca. 1900?1600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 6 15/16 in. (17.6 cm), Terracottas, Some figurines of infants in cradles were buried in tombs, probably as symbols of regeneration.
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta warriors, Cypro-Archaic II, 6th century B.C.(?), Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 5 15/15 in. (15.1 cm), Terracottas, This exceptional group shows a foot soldier, with conical helmet and round shield, beside an archer, with bow and quiver....
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Toy in the form of a male(?) figure, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm), Terracottas, The figure, who had moveable arms, may have been part of a toy.
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta statuette of a woman, Middle Cypriot III?Late Cypriot I, ca. 1725?1450 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 10 7/16 in. (26.49 cm), Terracottas, The figure is hollow, unlike others of its type. The elongated ovoid body is swollen in the ...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta boar figurine, Early Cypriot III?Middle Cypriot I, ca. 2000?1800 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Vases, Terracotta figurines of animals usually appear as part of the decoration on the rims of large bowls or the s...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta horse and rider, Cypro-Archaic I, ca. 750?600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Terracottas, In all parts of the Greek world, only the wealthy owned horses. Depictions of horses became increasingly common from the...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta female musician, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; wheel-made, hand-made, and mold-made, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.2 cm), Terracottas, Musicians appear frequently among Cypriot limestone and terracotta sculptures. In real life,...
- 2018-08-03
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Editorial Terracotta statuette of woman with bird face, Late Cypriot II, ca. 1450?1200 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 5 3/16 in. (13.21 cm), Terracottas, The statuette is handmade and solid and has a shaved surface. She is holding an infant in her left...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Terracotta statue of Eros holding an apple, Early Hellenistic, Late 4th century B.C., Greek, Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 5 15/16 in. (15.1 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is mold-made and hollow. The back is handmade and flattened. ...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Terracotta horse and rider, Early Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 7 1/2 in. (19.1 cm), Terracottas, The rider here is a warrior equipped with crested helmet and shield. The horse has a topknot, thick tail, and tassele...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Terracotta statuette of a nude woman, Late Cypriot II, ca. 1450?1200 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 6 1/14 in. (15.9 cm), Terracottas, The statuette is handmade and solid.
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Terracotta figure, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm), Terracottas, Man or monkey? The distinction is minimal in this spontaneous, engaging work. Seated with one foot over the other, the figure i...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Terracotta dog (?) figurine with suspension hole, Middle Cypriot I, ca. 1900?1800 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 1 5/8 in. (4.1 cm), Vases, Red Polished Ware pottery and its derivatives were manufactured in southern Cyprus throughout the Earl...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Terracotta monkey, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm), Terracottas, Monkeys and bears appear with some frequency in Cypriot terracottas. The representations suggest that the artists may even have...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Standing female figurine, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is mold-made and solid. The back is handmade, pared, and flattened at the top. The surface is ...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Standing female flute player, Late Cypro-Classical I?Early Cypro-Classical I, late 5th?early 4th century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 4 1/16 in. (10.3 cm), Terracottas, The figurine, from a ring dance group, is handmade and so...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Shield bearer, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 4 7/16 in. (11.3 cm), Terracottas, The cylindrical body, flaring at the bottom, is handmade and solid.
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Seated female tambourine player, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm), Terracottas, The figurine has a handmade body that is divided at the hips into a flat skirt at the front and a flat 'seat' at...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Standing male figurine, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 7 5/16 in. (18.6 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is handmade and solid. His legs are shown full length and joined together.
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Female head, probably of a goddess, Cypro-Classical II, 4th century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 3 in. (7.6 cm), Terracottas, The head, related to the Kition goddess type, is mold-made and solid; the veil was added by hand. Th...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Terracotta figuring of a standing female votary holding a box, Hellenistic, ca. 300 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is mold-made and hollow. The back is handmade, rounded, and pared.
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Male head, Late Hellenistic, 1st century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm), Terracottas, The solid beardless head is probably from a chariot group. The face is mold-made.
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Female head, Late Hellenistic, 2nd?1st century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 1 7/16 in. (3.6 cm), Terracottas, The head is mold-made and solid. The back is handmade and flattened. The head and neck are preserved.
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Terracotta spindle whorls, Early Cypriot III?Middle Cypriot II, ca. 2000?1725 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm), Spindle whorls aided in the making of cloth for garments and bedding. They were placed in tombs, perhaps so tha...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Standing female kithara player, Cypro-Classical II, 4th century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is mold-made and solid. The back is handmade and flat. The figurine is very thin, like...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Conical-hemispherical spindle-whorl with flat base, Early Cypriot III?Middle Cypriot II, ca. 2000?1725 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Spindle whorls aided in the making of cloth for garments and bedding. They were placed i...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Horse and rider, Cypro-Archaic I, ca. 750?600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 7 3/8 in. (18.7 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is handmade and solid. The rider sits near the rump of the horse, stretching his arms forward to touch the horse's man...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Bes, Late Hellenistic?Early Roman, 1st century B.C.?1st century A.D., Cypriot, Terracotta; mold-made and hand-made, H. 2 5/16 in. (5.9 cm), Terracottas, The figurine, representing the Egyptian deity Bes, is mold-made and solid. The back is handmade and...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Terracotta statuette of a ring dance, Cypro-Archaic II, 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm), Terracottas, The composition of figures dancing in a circle around a flute player or a sacred tree is common in terracottas...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Spherical spindle-whorl, Early Cypriot III?Middle Cypriot I, ca. 2000?1800 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm), Spindle whorls aided in the making of cloth for garments and bedding. They were placed in tombs, perhaps so that the...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Goat figurine, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 4 5/16 in. (11 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is handmade and solid. It has a cylindrical body, a flat upright tail, long horns that curve backward, pellet ears, a pr...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Terracotta spindle whorl, Early Cypriot III?Middle Cypriot II, ca. 2000?1725 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm), Spindle whorls aided in the making of cloth for garments and bedding. They were placed in tombs, perhaps so that...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Horse and rider, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is handmade and solid. The rider has stumpy legs, a prominent nose and beard, and small ears. He wears a conical head...
- 2018-08-02
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Editorial Standing female figurine, Cypro-Archaic II, ca. 600?480 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; hand-made, H. 5 5/16 in. (13.5 cm), Terracottas, The figurine is handmade and solid. The lower ends of both arms are attached to the waist; the forearms probably have br...
- 2018-08-02
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