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Courtesy of the Georges Ricard Foundation and the California Institute of World Archaeology
Miniature 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
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Miniature Head

Possible OriginCarthage, Tunisia, Africa
CulturePhoenician, Carthaginian
Date4th Century BCE
MediumGlass
Credit LineGift of the Georges Ricard Foundation
Dimensions7/8 x 7/16 x 3/8 in. (2.2 x 1.1 x 1 cm)
Object number2018.010.207
ProvenancePurchased by Georges Ricard (1921-2012) from Alain Renner, Issoudun, France, September 23, 1974. 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
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art