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Keros-Syros. <em>Folded-Arm Female Figurine</em>, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_NegD_print_bw.jpg)
Keros-Syros. Folded-Arm Female Figurine, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_NegD_print_bw.jpg)
Keros-Syros. <em>Folded-Arm Female Figurine</em>, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_NegD_print_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. Folded-Arm Female Figurine, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_NegD_print_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. <em>Folded-Arm Female Figurine</em>, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_view1_print_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. Folded-Arm Female Figurine, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_view1_print_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. <em>Folded-Arm Female Figurine</em>, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733.jpg)

Keros-Syros. Folded-Arm Female Figurine, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733.jpg)

Keros-Syros. <em>Folded-Arm Female Figurine</em>, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_negA_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. Folded-Arm Female Figurine, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_negA_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. <em>Folded-Arm Female Figurine</em>, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_NegB_print_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. Folded-Arm Female Figurine, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_NegB_print_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. <em>Folded-Arm Female Figurine</em>, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_NegC_print_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. Folded-Arm Female Figurine, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_NegC_print_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. <em>Folded-Arm Female Figurine</em>, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_view2_print_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. Folded-Arm Female Figurine, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_view2_print_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. <em>Folded-Arm Female Figurine</em>, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.730_35.731_35.732_35.733_35.734_print_bw.jpg)

Keros-Syros. Folded-Arm Female Figurine, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: , CUR.35.730_35.731_35.732_35.733_35.734_print_bw.jpg)

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Folded-Arm Female Figurine

Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art

CULTURES Keros-Syros; Pre-Hellenic; Greek; Cycladic
MEDIUM Marble
DATES ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E.
PERIOD Early Cycladic I Period
DIMENSIONS 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm)  (show scale)
COLLECTIONS Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 35.733
CREDIT LINE Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
CAPTION Keros-Syros. Folded-Arm Female Figurine, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_NegD_print_bw.jpg)
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Keros-Syros. <em>Folded-Arm Female Figurine</em>, ca. 3100-3000 B.C.E. Marble, 11 9/16 x 3 3/8 x 1 1/4 in. (29.3 x 8.5 x 3.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 35.733. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.35.733_NegD_print_bw.jpg)

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