Currently not on view
Mask of an old man,
2nd century BCE
Greek, Sicilian
Hellenistic
y1952-84
Information
Title
Mask of an old man
Dates
2nd century BCE
Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
11.0 x 10.1 x 15.0 cm (4 5/16 x 3 15/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
y1952-84
Place Collected
Italy, Cefalù, Sicily
Culture
Period
Type
Materials
Museum purchase from Mathais Komor, New York, in 1952
- A.W. van Buren, "News letter from Rome", American journal of archaeology 57, no. 3 (Jul., 1953): p. 211-218., p. 217
- T. B. L. Webster, Monuments illustrating new comedy, (London: Institute of Classical Studies, 1961). , p. 115, ST17;
- Allen Rosenbaum and Francis F. Jones, Selections from The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1986), p. 29 (illus.)
- Otto Zwierlein, Zur Kritik und Exegese des Plautus, (Stuttgart: Steiner Verlag, 1990-1992)., Vol. 4: p. 52, fig. 3
- T. B. L. Webster, Monuments illustrating new comedy, (London: Institute of Classical Studies, University of London School of Advanced Study, 1995)., p. 276, no. 4DT 7f.
