Bronze relief of a veiled woman riding a sea-goat 4th century Greek Despite her elaborate drapery and stately pose, this female riding a sea-goat is probably a nereid, a nymph of the calm sea. The fish-tailed sea-goat on which she is seated is of a type that is extremely rare before the Hellenistic Bronze relief of a veiled woman riding a sea-goat 251868 Greek, Bronze relief of a veiled woman riding a sea-goat, 4th century , Bronze, H. 3 1/2 in. ( cm.) L. 4 1/8 in. ( cm.). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Fletcher Fund, 1925 ()

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