ID: 700006542 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006542	Record Type: Movable Work

Pendant: Female Holding a Child (Kourotrophos) (pendant (jewelry); Unknown Etruscan (Etruscan Artist); 600 - 550 BCE; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles...; 77.AO.84)

Note: This amber is carved in the shape of a female figure holding a child (kourotrophos) at her side.

Titles:

Pendant: Female Holding a Child (Kourotrophos) (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Woman Holding a Child (C,U,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

pendant (jewelry) [300046002] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Costume (hierarchy name), costume (mode of fashion), costume accessories, worn costume accessories, jewelry, <jewelry by form>)

Classifications:

jewelry / ornament (preferred)

Creation Date: 600 - 550 BCE

Creator Display:

Unknown Etruscan (Etruscan Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

unknown Etruscan (Etruscan cultural designation) [500125265]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa (Malibu, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500125181] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 77.AO.84

Credit Line: Gift of Gordon McLendon

Other: Creation: Italia [1000080] (Geographic)

Display Materials: Amber

	amber (fossil resin) [300012934]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, organic material, resin (organic material), fossil resin)

	carving (processes) [300053149]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <subtractive processes and techniques>, <carving and carving techniques>)

Dimensions: Object: H: 130 x W: 45 x D: 18 mm (5 1/8 x 1 3/4 x 11/16 in.); Diameter of suspension holes: 2.5 mm (1/8 in.); Object: Weight: 55.2 g (0.1217 lb.)

Cultures:

Etruscan (preferred)

General Subject:

ornament (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	figures (representations) [300189808]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>) (AAT)

	child (people by age group) [300025945]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by age group>, youth (people)) (AAT)

	female [300189557]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), scientific concepts, biological concepts, sex (biological characteristic)) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Pendant: Female Holding a Child (Kourotrophos)	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Woman Holding a Child	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)