A catalogue of sculpture in the Department of ... - Warburg Institute

DOMESTIC SCENES. 315640. A draped female figure, seated on a chair, holds out acorner of her veil with her right hand. Another femalefigure stands before her, closely wrapped in her mantle.A diminutive female figure is in the right-hand corner ofthe relief. The relief is bounded by pilasters, a circulararch, and a pediment.Parian marble ? height, 3 feet ; width, 2 feet 4 inches.641. Fragment of sepulchral stele, with the lower part of afemale figure moving to the right. From Mycenae.Inwood Coll.Red marble; height, 10 inches; width, lOf inches. /Synopsis, No. 427.642. Late sepulchral relief. A female figure, seated on astool, holds her mantle, which passes over her head,with the left hand, and a scroll (?) in her right hand.The relief is surmounted by an arch and rosettes, abovewhich is a pediment with acroteria, unfinished, and a,rosette.Inscribed : MoDo-is 'Apyatov MiX?;ata. Mousis, daughterof Argaios of Miletus. Athens. Found hy Chandler. Presentedby the Society of Dilettanti.Pentelio marble ; height, 2 feet 2f inches ; width, 1 foot 2 J inches.Chandler, Inscriptiones Ant., Part II., No. 91 ; Synopsis, 1st ed.,Room VI., No. 27 (where Thomas Hollis is incorrectly said to bethe donor); Ellis, Townley Gallery, II., p. 171; C.I.G., 726;Greek Inscriptions in Brit. Mus., CIII.643. A female figure, draped, and seated on a stool, raisesher right hand to draw her peplos over her head. Adraped male figure stands before her, and a boy at theleft corner ;above is a pediment.Inscribed with a name now illegible, and x«^P««Found in a store at Portsmouth. Probably from Smyrna.Marble ; height, 2 feet ; width, 1 foot 2J inches.