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Deermid 6th century B.C.

Not on view
Small hand-modeled ceramic deer figurine with chalky white slip and coral-red painted stripe decoration on neck, shoulder, and flank

Unknown, Deer, mid 6th century B.C., Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Deer
Place Made
Greece, Boeotia
Date Made
mid 6th century B.C.
Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
Height: 6 3/4 in. (17.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Varya and Hans Cohn
Accession Number
AC1992.152.8
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture: Greek and Roman
Selected Bibliography
  • Thomas, Nancy, and Constantina Oldknow, eds. By Judgment of the Eye: The Varya and Hans Cohn Collection. Los Angeles: Hans Cohn, 1991.

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