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Male statue head with long hair wearing a headband
Male statue head with long hair wearing a headband

Male statue head with long hair wearing a headband

Datethird quarter of the 6th century BCE
Periodlate Archaic
CultureCypriot
MediumLimestone
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN28.1751
On View
Not on view
DimensionsHeight: 8 7/16 in. (21.5 cm)
Width (max, at base): 5 5/8 in. (14.25 cm)
Thickness (at base): 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
Thickness (at hair): 6 11/16 in. (17 cm)
Length mount pole: 2 3/16 in. (5.5 cm)
Diameter mount pole: 1/4 in. (0.59 cm)
Height face, chin to top of hair: 7 15/16 in. (20.1 cm)
Width face, cheek to cheek: 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)
Width face, ear to ear: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Headband height, sides: 9/16 in. (1.41 cm)
Headband height, at front: 15/16 in. (2.39 cm)

Medium Details

Color

Stone:  2.5 Y 8/1 (pale yellow)

Paint: 10R 6/4 (pale red)

Inclusions

n/a