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Arm Fragment of Psi Figurine with Painted Decoration
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Fragment of right arm and breast of a Psi figurine, so named because its upraised arms resemble the Greek letter Psi. Thin, //, vertical lines of red-brown paint are painted down the figure and probably represent a garment.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Bequest of David M. Robinson.
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of David M. Robinson
Title: Arm Fragment of Psi Figurine with Painted Decoration
Description:
Fragment of right arm and breast of a Psi figurine, so named because its upraised arms resemble the Greek letter Psi.
Thin, //, vertical lines of red-brown paint are painted down the figure and probably represent a garment.
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