Head of Grotesque Wearing a Banquet Wreath
Artist
Unidentified artist
CultureEastern Mediterranean
Date2nd-1st century BCE
Mediumterracotta
Dimensions1 1/2 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in. (3.8 x 3.8 x 3.2 cm)
Classificationssculpture
Credit LineGift of Dr. Frances Huemer
Object number70.16.1
DescriptionHead, wearing a large wreath with hatch marks and stippled dots. The head is irregularly shaped and the face flattened; the nose, lips, and left ear are particularly prominent. The eyes are heavily lidded, but pupil and iris are not indicated. The nose is broad and flat, the lips quite thick.On View
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