Statuette of Pan
Datelate 4th–3rd century BCE
Periodearly Hellenistic
CultureCypriot
MediumLimestone
ClassificationSculpture
ProvenanceFound by Luigi Palma di Cesnola (American Consul to Cyprus, 1865–1876); purchased by subscription by the Metropolitan Museum of Art 1874–1876; (sale, the Anderson Galleries, New York), March 30, 1928; purchased by John Ringling; bequest to The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, 1936-present.
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN28.1779
On View
Not on viewHeight: 9 15/16 in. (25.25 cm)
Width (base): 3 13/16 in. (9.75 cm)
Thickness (max, of object, just above penis): 1 7/8 in. (4.75 cm)
Base
Thickness: 1 9/16 in. (4 cm)
Shoulders
Width: 2 7/8 in. (7.25 cm)
Face
Height (to top of hair): 1 7/16 in. (3.6 cm)
Width (cheek to cheek): 15/16 in. (2.32 cm)
Width (goat ear to goat ear): 1 5/8 in. (4.14 cm)
Pipes
Height: 1 15/16 in. (4.85 cm)
Width: 11/16 in. (1.74 cm)
Thickness: 1/2 in. (1.20 cm)
Medium Details
Color
Stone 10YR 7/3 (very pale brown)
Inclusions
n/a
late 4th–3rd century BCE
1450–1050 BCE
5th century BCE
second half of the 4th century BCE
late 4th century BCE
5th century BCE
end of the 4th-1st century BCE
