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<em>Incomplete Statuette</em>, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegE_print_bw.jpg)
Incomplete Statuette, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegE_print_bw.jpg)
<em>Incomplete Statuette</em>, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegE_print_bw.jpg)

Incomplete Statuette, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegE_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Incomplete Statuette</em>, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegF_print_bw.jpg)

Incomplete Statuette, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegF_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Incomplete Statuette</em>, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegH_print_bw.jpg)

Incomplete Statuette, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegH_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Incomplete Statuette</em>, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegG_print_bw.jpg)

Incomplete Statuette, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegG_print_bw.jpg)

<em>Incomplete Statuette</em>, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegD_print.bw.jpg)

Incomplete Statuette, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegD_print.bw.jpg)

<em>Incomplete Statuette</em>, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegC_print.bw.jpg)

Incomplete Statuette, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegC_print.bw.jpg)

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Incomplete Statuette

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

MEDIUM Terracotta
  • Possible Place Made: Egypt
    • DATES 145–30 B.C.E.
    PERIOD Late Ptolemaic Period (possibly)
    DIMENSIONS 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm)  (show scale)
    COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 16.276
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour
    CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Incomplete terracotta statuette of a Pigmy probably represented dancing. Figure is nude. Head twisted to left. Face portrays an old man. Apparently not cast (?). Unusually good workmanship. Condition: Preserved portion in good condition. Arms and legs missing.
    MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
    CAPTION Incomplete Statuette, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegE_print_bw.jpg)
    IMAGE front, CUR.16.276_NegE_print_bw.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2015
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    <em>Incomplete Statuette</em>, 145–30 B.C.E. Terracotta, 4 1/4 x 2 5/16 x 1 11/16 in. (10.8 x 5.8 x 4.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.276. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.276_NegE_print_bw.jpg)

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