Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Seated female MET DT867.jpg

Bactrian princess

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Original – Female statuette, an example of a "Bactrian princess"; late 3rd–early 2nd millennium BC; steatite or chlorite and alabaster; 9 × 9.4 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York City).

Reason

good quality and EV

Articles in which this image appears

Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex, History of Asian art, Central Asian art

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Artwork/Sculpture

Creator

unknown/photo from the Met Museum

• Support as nominator – Andrei (talk) 20:51, 12 November 2021 (UTC)
• Support TheFreeWorld (talk) 11:27, 13 November 2021 (UTC)

She looks like a tough customer. – Sca (talk) 13:57, 13 November 2021 (UTC)  ;-)

• Support – Andrew, in CropTool the "lossless" mode is better (no jpeg loss). Bammesk (talk) 15:37, 13 November 2021 (UTC)

  Thank you for the hint! I reprocessed the crop and gonna use it in future as well --Andrei (talk) 18:41, 13 November 2021 (UTC)

• Comment I would support if a Wikidata item is created for this object. It would increase the image value. Thanks, Yann (talk) 09:56, 14 November 2021 (UTC)

• Yann, I added an entry Here. Bammesk (talk) 15:38, 14 November 2021 (UTC)
  • Thank you! I had to merge it with another item, all MET objects are on wikidata --Andrei (talk) 15:51, 14 November 2021 (UTC)

• Ok! thanks. I didn't know. Bammesk (talk) 16:10, 14 November 2021 (UTC)

• Support – There is still one warning in WD, but merits the star anyway (location of discovery). I added "creator = unknown". Yann (talk) 16:06, 14 November 2021 (UTC)
• Support – DreamSparrow ^Chat 14:22, 17 November 2021 (UTC)
• Support Artem.G (talk) 18:45, 21 November 2021 (UTC)

Promoted File:Seated female MET DT867.jpg --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 21:47, 22 November 2021 (UTC)