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Young acrobat standing on her upper arms.              
Terracotta figurine (late 4th BCE)                     
from Greece.                                           
Height 15 cm                                           
CA 459
#10010422

Young acrobat standing on her upper arms. Terracotta figurine (lat...

Grotesque musicians: trumpeter and female organist.    
Terracotta group (around 300 BCE)                      
from Alexandria, Egypt.                                
Height 13 cm                                           
CA 426
#10010423

Grotesque musicians: trumpeter and female organist. Terracotta group (around...

Two dancers. Terracotta group                          
(early 3rd BCE) from Tanagra,                          
Boeotia, Greece.                                       
Height 17.7 cm                                         
CA 588
#10010424

Two dancers. Terracotta group (early 3rd BCE) from Tan...

Grotesque dwarf with tail. Terracotta                  
figurine from Thebes, Boeotia, Greece,                 
probably Archaic (650-480 BCE).                        
Height 8 cm                                            
CA 583
#10010425

Grotesque dwarf with tail. Terracotta figurine from Thebes, Bo...

Actor with tambourine, mask and triangular beard.      
Terracotta figurine (370-350 BCE) from Greece.         
Height 15 cm                                           
CA 479
#10010426

Actor with tambourine, mask and triangular beard. Terracotta figurine (370...

Sitting Silen. Terracotta figurine                     
(650-480 BCE, Archaic style)                           
from Greece.                                           
Height 7 cm                                            
CA 253
#10010427

Sitting Silen. Terracotta figurine (650-480 BCE, Archaic st...

Two masked comedians,right with 'tricky slave'mask,    
left perhaps another stock figure, the 'irate father'. 
Terracotta figurines, 2nd half 1st BCE                 
Height 17 cm;from Myrina.Isle of Lemnos,Greece         
Myr 319 and Myr 320
#10010428

Two masked comedians,right with 'tricky slave'mask, left perhaps another sto...

Actor wearing chiton and mask                          
and a sitting comedian. Terracotta figurines,          
(2nd half 1st BCE) from Myrina, Isle of Lemnos.        
Height 16 cm and 16.5 cm                               
Myr 322 and Myr 318
#10010429

Actor wearing chiton and mask and a sitting comedian....

Old woman, screaming hag, and caricature of a woman.   
Three terracotta heads (100-120 CE)                    
from Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey.                           
Heights 3.7 cm, 8.5 cm, 7.5 cm                         
CA 5768, CA 5530, CA 5555
#10010430

Old woman, screaming hag, and caricature of a woman. Three terracotta heads (...

Bearded boxer and a lean and wrinkled old woman.       
Two terracotta heads (50-60 CE)                        
from Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey.                           
Heights 4.5 cm and 4.2 cm                              
CA 728 and CA 5767
#10010431

Bearded boxer and a lean and wrinkled old woman. Two terracotta heads (50...

Young man on a rock with broad-brimmed hat.            
Terracotta figurine (early 3rd BCE)                    
from Tanagra, Boeotia, Greece.                         
Height 13.2 cm                                         
MNB 497
#10010432

Young man on a rock with broad-brimmed hat. Terracotta figurine (ear...

Ephebe sitting on a rock.                              
Terracotta figurine (late 4th BCE)                     
from Tanagra, Boeotia, Greece.                         
Height 17 cm                                           
CA 656
#10010433

Ephebe sitting on a rock. Terracotta figurine (lat...