Wounded Amazon Figurine

Ceramic

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Hammond Castle Museum

Name/Title

Wounded Amazon Figurine

Entry/Object ID

HM-599.3

Description

German or French white glazed ceramic figurine. Wounded Amazon. Copy of the one in the Vatican Museums which is a Roman copy of a Greek original by Polycletus (ca. 430 B.C.) Figures glued to bases. Female figure holding upper drapery in sinister (left) hand; dex (right) hand raised and touching forehead.

Acquisition

Accession

599

Made/Created

Date made

1870 - 1899

Place

Location

Germany or France

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Figurine

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Statue

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Ceramic, Figurine, Amazon

Provenance

Notes

Germany or France

General Notes

Note Type

1965-04-07 Inventory copy 1, p(3) Library, Upper Round Bedroom

Note Type

1970ca Handwritten Inventory p(1) - Library