Object photograph·Csn3901·1927–1931

Hellenistic and Roman sculpture, Cyprus Museum Reg. No F38

Head of a female sculpture in stone with wavy hair, the nose broken away, shown against a light background. — Photograph: Swedish Cyprus Expedition, 1927–31. Medelhavsmuseet, Stockholm, Csn3901. Public domain (CC0).

Description

A carved head of a young woman, shown face-on, with the nose broken away and a chipped surface on the cheek and chin. The hair is arranged in wavy bands drawn back from the forehead, with a rounded lock framing each side of the face. The head is cut off at the neck and shown as a photograph mounted on a pale card.

English, translated from the Swedish record

Hellenistic and Roman sculpture, Cyprus Museum Reg. No F38..

Swedish, as on the record

Hellenistisk och Romersk skulptur, Cyprus Museum Reg. No F38..