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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Bust of a Woman
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

Bust of a Woman

Possible OriginRome, Italy, Europe
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial
Date1st-2nd Century CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions6 11/16 x 6 1/8 x 3 3/8 in., 525 g (17 x 15.5 x 8.5 cm, 18 1/2 oz.)
Object number2018.010.145
Published ReferencesHotel des Ventes, Marseille, Archeologie (26 Avril 1972), lot 118.
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Hotel des Ventes, Marseille, France, April 26, 1972, lot 118. 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
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1st-2nd Century CE
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1st-3rd Century CE
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Oil Lamp
2nd-3rd Century CE
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Ram Head Attachment
2nd-3rd Century CE
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mid 1st Century BCE-mid 1st Century CE
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Denarius of Trajan
98-117 CE
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32-31 BCE
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ca. 175 BCE
© Bruce M. White, 2013.
Cinerary Urn of Gaius Pompeius Ireneus
ca. 69-96 CE
© Bruce M. White, 2009.
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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
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ca. 161-164 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Unguentarium