Head of a Warrior or Mars
Head of a Warrior or Mars

Currently not on view

Head of a Warrior or Mars,

late 2nd–early 3rd century CE

Roman
y1994-33

Information

Title
Head of a Warrior or Mars
Dates

late 2nd–early 3rd century CE

Medium
Fine-grained white marble
Dimensions
9.5 x 6.8 x 9.1 cm (3 3/4 x 2 11/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Harris S. Colt, Class of 1957, and Margaretta B. Colt
Object Number
y1994-33
Period
Roman (style or period)
Type
sculpture
Materials
marble
Subject
soldiers, deities, men, mythology, mythology, helmets, heads

Formerly in the collection of Harris D. Colt, acquired at an unknown date from an unknown source; given to the Museum in 1994 by Harris S. Colt, Class of 1957, and Margaretta B. Colt.

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