Griso-Laboccetta Plate
- Published/Created:
- Temple at Contrade Griso
ca. 525 BCE-500 BCE - Date Depicted:
- 1975
8000 BC - 499 AD - Materials:
- polychrome terracotta
- Notes:
- An early draped himation pulled under one arm and pinned at a shoulder.
- Abstract:
- The himation is an overgarment for women and men. Wrapped around the body in a variety of ways, it is a long rectangular shawl, approximately six by nine feet. Sometime it is bordered and patterned. The himation is also used as a blanket. The chlamys, more narrow and shorter than the himation, is a second rectangular overgarment. Its average size is six by three and a half feet. The corners of the fabric are curved.
- Variant Titles:
- Two fleeing girls
- Topics:
- Costume -- Greece -- (LC)
Sculpture -- Greece -- 6th century BCE -- (YVRC) - Culture:
- Greek (ancient)
- Accession Number:
- 4388-071
- Genre:
- costume (mode of fashion): clothing (AAT)
sculpture (AAT) - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Clothing & Accessories
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture - Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Access Restrictions:
- Yale Community Only
- Source Creator:
- Button, Jeanne and Sbarge, Stephen
- Source Title:
- History of Costume, In Slides, Notes and Commentaries: Volume 1
- Source Created:
- New York, NY
Theatre Arts Slide Presentations
1975 - Call Number:
- GT513 +B87 1 (LC)
- Yale Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Digital Collection:
- Visual Resources Collection
- Original Repository:
- Reggio di Calabria, Italy: Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia
- OID:
- 10542767
- PID:
- digcoll:1794918