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Source Description
This head of a youth is carved in the round. There is heavy encrustation, partially removed from the right side of the face. The piece has pick damage, and the nose has been cut off by a saw.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
6475
label
Head of a Youth
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
6475
sourceUrl
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Head of a Youth
description
This head of a youth is carved in the round. There is heavy encrustation, partially removed from the right side of the face. The piece has pick damage, and the nose has been cut off by a saw.
provenance
Hesperia Art Gallery, Philadelphia [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1962, by purchase.
date
425-400 BC (?)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
sculpture (visual works)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 9 3/16 in. (23.3 cm)
Source extras
med
white Pentelic (?) marble
creator_ids
6191
6256
collection_ids
ROM
GRC
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
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