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Caricature of an idiot, standing. On high square base; holds a lyre (?) in left arm; his right hand holds a pouch-like object. Flesh pink, lips red. About the base are two bands of red.
Provenance
By 1901: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Paris, said from Thebes.); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, December 1901
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Greek,
Place of Manufacture
Boiotia ?, Greece
Dimensions
Height: 25.2 cm (9 15/16 in.)
Accession Number
01.7761
Medium or Technique
Terracotta