Title
Nymph Sculpture
Object Type
Creator
Date
ca. 1800
Description
A terracotta sculpture of a scantily clad nymph carrying a pitcher and on her head a basket of fruit. A small child at her side holds a staff draped in grape clusters. This sits on a circular base decorated with a ram's mask issuing fruit garlands.
Cultural Origin
French
Medium
Terracotta
Extent
Overall: 18 x 7 in. (45.7 x 17.8 cm)
Collection
Source
Purchased by James B. Duke
Identifier
1999.935
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