Handle in the form of a reclining woman
This vase handle is in the form of a partially clothed woman with her arms behind her head and cascading long hair. It was found at the Greek site of Naukratis in Egypt, and purchased by Lieutenant Colonel Montague for his collection of over 800 classical archaeological objects.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 5/1946/704
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Foreign archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- North Africa
- Collector Excavator
- Montague, Lieutenant Colonel Leopold Agar Denys (from the collection of)
- Material
- silvered copper | | | |
- Common Name
- handle in the form of a reclining woman
- Simple Name
- handle
- Production Town
- Production Person Initials
- Production Person Surname
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High