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accession number:	1927.489
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Aphrodite, 400–200 BCE. Greece. Terracotta; overall: 43.5 cm (17 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1927.489

title:				Aphrodite
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creation date:			400–200 BCE
creation date earliest:		-400
creation date latest:		-200
current location:		102C Greek
creditline:			Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust
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culture:	Greece
technique:	terracotta
department:	Greek and Roman Art
collection:	GR - Greek
type:		Sculpture
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measurements: Overall: 43.5 cm (17 1/8 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Exhibition of the Month: The Mother Symbol
	opening date:   1953-11-13T05:00:00
	<i>Exhibition of the Month: The Mother Symbol</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 13, 1953-January 27, 1954).

	title:		The Twain Shall Meet
	opening date:   1985-10-30T05:00:00
	<i>The Twain Shall Meet</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 30, 1985-January 5, 1986).

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	R. H. “A Figurine of Aphrodite.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 14, no. 7 (1927): 120–27.
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	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25137039

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1928.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 78
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1928/page/n82

	Doshi, Saryu.<em> India and Greece, Connections and Parallels</em>. Bombay: Marg Publications, 1985.
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	Neils, Jenifer. “The Twain Shall Meet.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em>, vol. 72, no. 6, 1985, pp. 326–359.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 330, fig. 6
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25159914

	Dierichs, Angelika. “Torso Einer Aphroditestatuette.” <em>Boreas</em> 8 (1986): 247–52.
	page number: 	Mentioned p. 250, Reproduced Plate 43, no. 1.
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