Solid terracotta statuette of kneeling pregnant female

Made:
200 BCE-200 CE in Roman Empire
Solid terracotta statuette of kneeling pregnant female Solid terracotta statuette of kneeling pregnant female
Solid terracotta statuette of kneeling pregnant female Solid terracotta statuette of kneeling pregnant female

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Solid terracotta statuette of kneeling pregnant female
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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

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© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

Solid terracotta statuette of kneeling pregnant female, head missing, Roman, 200BC-200AD

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A89227
Materials:
earthenware (terracotta)
Measurements:
height 63 mm
length 45 mm
width 35 mm
type:
votive head
credit:
Antiquities

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