Statue
MS3476
From: Italy | Latium | Lake Nemi
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
| Object Number | MS3476 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Roman |
| Provenience | Italy | Latium | Lake Nemi |
| Period | Roman Period |
| Date Made | 125 BCE |
| Section | Mediterranean |
| Materials | Marble (Stone) |
| Technique | Carved |
| Iconography | Youth |
| Description | Small head of a youth. Off white marble. Missing much of left side of face including part of left eye; also much of left side of back part of head. Frontal pose. Very curly hair bound with a plain fillet leaving a large fringe around the forehead and sides; covers ear on right side. Called woman in earlier ledger and catalogue card but clearly this is not so. |
| Height | 13.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Museum Purchase; subscription of Mrs. Lucy Wharton (Joseph) Drexel, 1897 |
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