Figurine of a crouching woman
This is a Romano-British figurine found in Colchester. It represents a naked woman wearing a necklace, kneeling on one knee and balancing herself with extended arms. It was part of the collection of Lieutenant Colonel Montague who collected over 800 archaeological objects which he bequeathed to the museum on his death.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 5/1946/705
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- British archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Montague, LAD, Lieutenant Colonel
- Material
- copper alloy
- Common Name
- figurine of a crouching woman
- Simple Name
- figurine
- Period Classification
- Roman (43-410)
