Winged Sphinx
Hellenistic
Greek
1st-2nd century
Terracotta
Overall: 9 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (24.1 × 14 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Leon A. Marantz, Class of 1935, 1967P, 1970P
S.977.202
Geography
Place Made: Greece, Europe
Period
1-500
Object Name
Sculpture
Research Area
Classical World
Not on view
Inscriptions
Not signed.
Exhibition History
Ave Auguste: A Selection from the Collection, Barrows Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 1-May 15, 1983.
Eastern Mediterranean Art from the College Collection, Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 8-October 15, 1978.
Provenance
Leon Albert Marantz, East Orange, New Jersey; given to present collection, 1977.
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