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Figurine of Aphrodite Anasyr(o)mene

30 B.C.–A.D. 364
Medium/TechniquePottery (terracotta); mold-made
DimensionsHeight x width: 14.9 x 8.2 cm (5 7/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Credit LineHay Collection—Gift of C. Granville Way
Accession number72.1603
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBy 1836: Robert Hay Collection, Linplum, Scotland; 1863: to his son, Robert James Alexander Hay; 1868-1872: Way Collection,Boston (purchased by Samuel A. Way through London dealers Rollin and Feuardent, 27 Haymarket); 1872: given to the MFA by Samuel's son, C. Granville Way.
(Accession date: June 28, 1872)
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