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Male statuette head wearing a wreath of leaves
Male statuette head wearing a wreath of leaves

Male statuette head wearing a wreath of leaves

Datelate 4th century BCE
Periodend of the Classical to the early Hellenistic
CultureCypriot
MediumLimestone with red paint
ClassificationSculpture
Credit LineBequest of John Ringling, 1936
Object numberSN28.1682
On View
Not on view
DimensionsOverall
Height: (3 15/16 in.) 10 cm
Width: (3 1/8 in.) 8 cm
Thickness (max, top of nose): (2 3/4 in.) 7.05 cm
Base
Width: (1 7/8 in.) 4.7 cm
Thickness: (1 3/4 in.) 4.5 cm
Mount pin
Length: (1 1/4 in.) 3.25 cm
Diameter: (1/4 in.) 0.58 cm
Face
Height: (3 3/8 in.) 8.5 cm
Width (at cheeks): (2 1/8 in.) 5.39 cm
Width (at ears): (2 15/16 in.) 7.52 cm

Medium Details

Color

Stone:  2.5Y 8/1 (white) to 2.5Y 8/2 (pale yellow)

Paint:  10R 6/4 (pale red)

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