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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2003.286
Title
Head of "Kilia" Type Statuette
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture, statuette
Date
c. 2600-2300 BCE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Cyclades
Period
Bronze Age, Early
Culture
Cycladic
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/58095

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Marble
Dimensions
2.11 x 1.96 x 1.68 cm (13/16 x 3/4 x 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Acquired by the donor over the last thirty years as gifts from dealers.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Anonymous Gift
Accession Year
2003
Object Number
2003.286
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Abstract rounded head with slender neck. Blank face protrudes to form nose/chin. Head tilted back with flat underside.

Verification Level

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