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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Woman's Head
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Woman's Head

AAT Object Form/Functionsculpture (visual works)
AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)
CultureGreek
PeriodHellenistic
Dateearly 3rd Century BCE
MediumTerracotta
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions1 5/8 x 1 1/8 x 1 3/8 in., 30 g (4.2 x 2.9 x 3.5 cm, 1 1/16 oz.)
Object number2018.010.316
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes, Marseille, France, November 23, 1972. Ex coll. Musée de l'Égypte et le Monde Antique, Collection Sanousrit, Monaco, 1975-1982. Ex coll. Georges Ricard Foundation, Santa Barbara, California.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art