Bearded Head

6th-5th century BCE or modern (Archaic or modern) H: 5 3/16 in. (13.1 cm) Citation

This sculpture depicts a bearded head with drill holes in the front of the hair for the insertion of ornaments. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned.

Sculpture

id
id
39778
contentType
contentType
sculpture
stage
stage
normalized
provenance
provenance
William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
rightsUri
rightsUri
CC0
language
language
en
pageCount
pageCount
0
source
source
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Source image fields (2)
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sourceUrl https://purl.thewalters.org/art/23.135

Terms

Culture
Greek
Medium
marble
Genre
statues

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