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Fragment of Winged Male Figure

Fragment of Winged Male Figure

Greek

Nude male youth with large wings. Feathers on wings indicated. Well modeled torso, indistinct facial features, long wavy hair topped with a polos. (Upper row, far left-hand figure, in photograph) Hard, pale but orangish-brown clay; traces of white slip.

Terracotta, traces of white slip

Sculpture