Statue of Aphrodite riding on a goose
about 4th century B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsGreece
Medium/TechniqueMarble, from Mt. Pentelikon near Athens
DimensionsOverall: 68.6 × 43.2 × 34.3 cm, 71.21 kg (27 × 17 × 13 1/2 in., 157 lb.)
Mount (metal plate): 28.9 × 27.9 cm, 5.44 kg (11 3/8 × 11 in., 12 lb.)
Mount (metal plate): 28.9 × 27.9 cm, 5.44 kg (11 3/8 × 11 in., 12 lb.)
Credit LineBartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1900
Accession number03.752
On View
On viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
about A.D. 150–192; first recut about A.D. 210–267; second recut about A.D. 400
5th century
about 2nd century A.D. (after a Hellenistic Greek type)
about A.D. 138–192
1st century A.D.
2nd or 3rd century A.D.
about 490–480 B.C.
350–340 B.C.
about 325 B.C. (?)