Head from a votive statue

Head from a votive statue

Description:

Head from a votive statue: A small head of a young man from a votive sculpture. The eyes are well defined with the corners of the eye lids meeting. His eye brows are quite low and close to the eye, the right eye is broken. The young man is wearing a wreath and has short straight hair with a thin line of hair underneath the wreath at the forehead. The back of the head is missing. (Overall: 145 mm x 90 mm x 55 mm; 5 11/16 in x 3 9/16 in x 2 3/16 in) - Made of Limestone Culture: Cypriot

Period:

Classical

Date:

400 - 300 BC

Collection:

Liverpool Museum

Provenance:

References:

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

Accession Number:

16.5.72.129