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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Roman
Title:Woman's Head with Elaborate Hairdo
Date Made:1st - 2nd century CE
Type:Sculpture
Materials:red terracotta
Place Made:Asia Minor?
Measurements:3 5/8 x 2 5/16 x 1 9/16 in.; 9.2075 x 5.8738 x 3.9688 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2004.20.52
Credit Line:Gift of John Dusenbery in memory of Elsbeth Dusenbery (Elsbeth Brainan, class of 1940)
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
head and neck of woman, band around face, large elaborate braided hair topped with standing row of feathers, holes at each side of neck for earrings

Tags:
women; archaeology

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