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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Votive Statuette of a Kouros
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Votive Statuette of a Kouros

AAT Object Form/FunctionFigurines
AAT Object Form/FunctionVotive Offerings
Place CreatedItaly, Europe
CultureEtruscan
PeriodClassical
Date4th Century BCE
MediumBronze
Credit LineCarlos Collection of Ancient Art
Dimensions6 7/16 x 2 3/8 in. (16.4 x 6 cm)
Object number1986.009.016
Exhibition HistoryOdyssey of an Art Collector: Unity in Diversity, 5000 Years of Art, Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 11, 1966 - January 8, 1967
An Enduring Ideal: Classical Art from the Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University, Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, November 1, 1992 - February 15, 1993
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11,1993 - May 2004
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - June 11, 2014
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, July 2014 - Present
Published ReferencesOdyssey of an Art Collector: Unity in Diversity, 5000 Years of Art (New Orleans: Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, 1966), 143, number 39.
ProvenanceEx coll. Elizabeth (1928-2018) and Frederick (1905-1992) Stafford, New York and Paris, by 1966. Purchased by Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology from Safani Gallery, New York, New York.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
5th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
late 6th Century BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
late 4th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
2nd-3rd Century CE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
5th Century BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
early 4th Century BCE
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
4th Century BCE