Head from a votive statue

Head from a votive statue

Description:

Head from a votive statue: Part of the head of a young boy from a votive statuette. The young boy is smiling and his eyes are well shaped with low arched eybrows. He iw wearing a wreath that has significantly faded with short locks of hair at the back of the head. The part of the head must have been glued with its other half as there are traces of glue on the broken side. (Overall: 105 mm x 100 mm x 4 mm; 4 1/8 in x 3 15/16 in x 3/16 in) - Made of Limestone Culture: Cypriot

Period:

Hellenistic

Date:

300 - 200 BC

Collection:

Liverpool Museum

Provenance:

References:

Handbook and Guide to the Collection of Cypriote Sculptures, City of Liverpool P…

Accession Number:

16.5.72.75