2-668-902 - © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford/Heritage Images

Terracotta statuette of Venus, or a young woman dressed at Venus, at her toilet, c200-230. Venus is naked to the waist with a cloak sliding off her left shoulder; she holds a comb in her right hand and a mirror in her left; she wears an elaborate coiffure and heavy jewellery: earrings, necklace and bracelets. Dimensions: height: 59 cm