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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Votive Statuette of a Goddess (Demeter?)
© 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 Goddess (Demeter?)

AAT Object Form/FunctionVotive Offerings
AAT Object Form/FunctionFigurines
Place CreatedGreece, Europe
PeriodArchaic
Date7th century BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineCarlos Collection of Ancient Art
Dimensions8 3/16 x 2 1/4 in. (20.8 x 5.7 cm)
Object number1986.009.007
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
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11,1993 - May 2004
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 2004 - April 28, 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), 141, number 15.
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