Male head
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The mold-made, hollow head has retouched details. He has an ovoid face, a prominent chin and smiling lips.
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Not on view
The mold-made, hollow head has retouched details. He has an ovoid face, a prominent chin and smiling lips.
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Title: Male head
Period: Cypro-Archaic II or later
Date: 6th century BCE or later
Culture: Cypriot
Medium: Terracotta; mold-made
Dimensions: H. 7 11/16 in. (19.5 cm)
Classification: Terracottas
Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Object Number: 74.51.1468
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