Te Kohinga Tangata
Collection Record
Figure, Religious
Schematic figurine marble idol. The so-called "Fiddle" idol evolved under Asiatic influence in the Cyclades during the Neolithic period, and was produced until approximately 2000 BC. Cycladic Islands (Aegean Sea)
Production Primary Date:
Circa 2500 BC
Provenance Place:
Cyclades, Aegean Sea, Greece
E64.224
Details
- Production Date
- Circa 2500 BC
- Provenance Place
- Cyclades, Aegean Sea, Greece
- Measurements
- 60.3 x 50 x 9.2mm
- Media/Materials
- Alabaster, Gypsum, Sedimentary, Rock, inorganic
- Credit Line
- Fels Fund purchase; Tūhura Otago Museum Collection
- Rights
- CC BY-NC/Creative Commons, CC BY-NC/Creative Commons
- Department
- Antiquities
- Accession Number
- E64.224
- On Display
- Yes
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