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Left hand holding alabastron
Left hand holding alabastron

Left hand holding alabastron

about 470–450 B.C.
Country of Origin, for CustomsGreece
Medium/TechniqueMarble probably from the Greek island of Paros
DimensionsLength (max.): 15.7 cm (6 3/16 in.)
Credit LineJulia Bradford Huntington James Fund and Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession number10.159
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBy 1899: with E. P. Warren (according to his records: bought in Rome in 1899); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, June 2, 1910, for $4,000.00 (this figure is the total price for MFA 10.159-10.230)
Head of a kouros (youth)
Head of a kouros (youth)
530–515 B.C.
Bust of a boy with a braided sidelock
Bust of a boy with a braided sidelock
1st century B.C. or 1st century A.D.
Head of an athlete
Head of an athlete
probably A.D. 50–75
Head of Aphrodite
Head of Aphrodite
about 1st century B.C.
Statuette of Aphrodite emerging from the sea
Statuette of Aphrodite emerging from the sea
150–100 B.C.
Body
Cupid (Eros)
about A.D. 190
Hermaphrodite
about 20 B.C. to A.D. 40
Torso of a youth (kouros)
Torso of a youth (kouros)
about 560–550 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
Male herm-bust
about 480 B.C.
Youth
Youth
1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
Restricted: For reference only
Mounted warrior
late 5th century B.C.
Dionysos
Dionysos
about 340 B.C.