Statue of a Seated Woman in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 2019

Statue of a seated woman, early 1st century


Object Details

Date: early 1st century

Geography: Southwestern Arabia, Timna'

Medium: Calcite alabaster

Dimensions: H. 14 1/8 × W. 6 1/4 × D. 6 1/4 in. (35.8 × 15.8 × 15.9 cm)

Classification: Stone-Sculpture

Credit Line: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Gift of the American Foundation for the Study of Man (Wendell and Merilyn Phillips Collection), S2013.2.152

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/759598