Terracotta figure of Baubo

The squatting figure depicted nude save for a large and  elaborate garland in her hair, her legs akimbo with knees bent, her right hand touching her genitals, her left hand holding an oversized olisbos (dildo)

Period
Ptolemaic period, 1st-2nd century A.D.
Dimension
H. 8.5 cm (3 11⁄32 in)

Collection Roger Peyrefitte (1907-2000), Paris
Private collection S. N., Switzerland, acquired from the above in 1976

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