Sculpture

MS5439

From: Mediterranean

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS5439
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Greek
Provenience Mediterranean
Date Made 400 - 300 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Marble (Stone)
Technique Carved
Iconography Female Head
Description

Marble female head. Front part of head including face to below chin and part of hair framing face above and on the sides; hair preserved except above the proper right eye; nose broken away. Frontal face. Marble white at break, patinated yellow on broken back surface, medium gray on front.

Height 12 cm
Width 9.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Dillwyn Parrish, 1914
Other Number 353 - Collector Number

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