Female protome
Female protome

Currently not on view

Female protome,

5th century BCE

Greek
y1948-31

Information

Title
Female protome
Dates

5th century BCE

Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
9.2 x 6.5 x 3.8 cm (3 5/8 x 2 9/16 x 1 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Edmund Y. Robbins
Object Number
y1948-31
Culture
Greek
Type
terracottas, ceramics, rhyta
Materials
terracotta, slip
Subject
faces, women, veils

By bequest to the Museum from Mrs. Edmund Y. Robbins in 1948

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