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Goddess or woman

about 325–300 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueMarble (fine-grained but very translucent), probably from the Greek island of Paros
DimensionsHeight x length (of face): 11.3 x 5.5 cm (4 7/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGiven in memory of Miss Mary Conway (Sullivan) Felton
Accession number99.122
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Rome from someone who had received it from Athens.); June 1899: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 200.00, and given as a memorial of Miss Mary Sullivan Felton by several of her friends
Bust of a boy with a braided sidelock
1st century B.C. or 1st century A.D.
Head of an athlete
probably A.D. 50–75
Head of Aphrodite
about 1st century B.C.
Cupid (Eros)
about A.D. 190
Hermaphrodite
about 20 B.C. to A.D. 40
Torso of a youth (kouros)
about 560–550 B.C.
Male herm-bust
about 480 B.C.
Youth
1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.
Left hand holding alabastron
about 470–450 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
late 5th century B.C.