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Source Description

This marble head has a brown patina. It depicts a man with a beard and a band around his hair. The pupils and irises of his eyes are drawn.

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Document identity
localId
20803
label
Male Head
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
20803
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Male Head
description
This marble head has a brown patina. It depicts a man with a beard and a band around his hair. The pupils and irises of his eyes are drawn.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1927, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1st century BCE-3rd century CE
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
figurines
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Number] On old label: 60
med
fine-grained white marble
creator_ids
6191
collection_ids
ROM
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
d8e13dc06520e72f