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Female torso

2nd–1st century B.C.
Medium/TechniqueMarble, probably from the Greek island of Paros
DimensionsOverall: 78 x 47.3 x 21.6 cm (30 11/16 x 18 5/8 x 8 1/2 in.)

Credit LineCatharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession number97.286
On View
On view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: From Rome or its neighbourhood.); 1897: purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren for $ 25,000.00 (this figure is the total price for MFA 97.285-97.442 and 97.1104)
Bust of a boy with a braided sidelock
1st century B.C. or 1st century A.D.
Torso of a youth (kouros)
about 560–550 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
about 480 B.C.
Left hand holding alabastron
about 470–450 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
late 5th century B.C.
Dionysos
about 340 B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
4th century B.C.
Goddess or woman
about 325–300 B.C.
Torso of Aphrodite
about 125–25 B.C. (after a Greek type of the 4th century B.C.