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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Roman or Etruscan
Title:Head of a woman
Date Made:27 BCE-476 CE
Type:Sculpture
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware
Place Made:Europe; Italy; Etruria (possibly)
Measurements:overall: 3 in x 2 1/8 in x 2 1/4 in; 7.6 cm x 5.4 cm x 5.7 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1943.21.C.C
Credit Line:Purchase with the Nancy Everett Dwight Fund
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Moldmade head of a woman with waves of hair flowing back from her face, tucked into a cap. Almond-shaped eyes, well-defined lips; sightly damaged nose. Made as separate head (not a fragment of a statuette).

Tags:
ancient; archaeology

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