Mask

48-2-258

From: Turkey (Country)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number 48-2-258
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Graeco-Roman
Provenience Turkey (Country)
Date Made 99-0 BCE
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Iconography Woman
Description

Woman's face. Dark green patina. Back of mask is filled with a resinous material into which a nail was set. Woman's face has a sharply pointed chin with a cleft in it. The hair was waved and rolled up. Eyes are harsh ridges.

Height 2.6 cm
Width 2.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of Elise Biddle (Mrs. Harald) Paumgarten, 1948, 1948
Other Number 243 - Collector Number | L-2-55 - Old Loan Number

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