Mold of the Front of a Winged Daimon Holding a Liknon (winnowing basket)

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Mold of the Front of a Winged Daimon Holding a Liknon (winnowing basket)

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Date
4th century B.C.
Medium
Terracotta
Culture
Greek (South Italian, Tarantine)
Department
Implements
Institution
Getty Museum

This mold was used for making the front of a winged daimon. The figure is nude except for drapery around the left shoulder that falls down the back. With his left arm, he lifts up a liknon (winnowing basket) to shoulder height. The wings form a backdrop for the figure.

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