1992.256.205: Female Head
Sculpture
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1992.256.205
- Title
- Female Head
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Work Type
- sculpture, head
- Date
- c. 400 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Africa, Egypt (Ancient)
- Period
- Byzantine period
- Culture
- Coptic
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/288850
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Coptic limestone or fine sandstone, dark pinkish-orange
- Dimensions
- 13.7 x 11.3 x 7.6 cm (5 3/8 x 4 7/16 x 3 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Louise M. and George E. Bates, Camden, ME (by 1971-1992), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1992.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Louise M. and George E. Bates
- Accession Year
- 1992
- Object Number
- 1992.256.205
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Late Egypto-Roman or Coptic.
Verification Level
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