Terracotta group. Formerly in McGregor Collection and purchased from Folio Fine Art Ltd (No. A8850). Complete. Hollow moulded relief. Tiny chip off Eros’ right wing. Hele at back. Back unmodelled. Naked figure leads balking goat by tether with right hand. Right foot steps forward onto rock (?). Left foot bent behind. Left arm raised overhead and holds a bunch of grapes (?).Wings spread horizontally. Drapery flutters down at left side of figure. Details in general and facial features indistinct. Smooth light reddish brown (SYR 6/4) clay. Traces of white (SYR 8/1) paint overall and pale green (SG 6/2) paint around base. H. 0.139 m. W. 0.11 m. Hellenistic I-II.
Robertson, L.F. 1986. The Brock University Collection of Cypriote Antiquities. Gothenburg : P. Åströms Förlag. [NK 685 C9 C67 v.11
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