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Face of a Goddess with a Mural Crown

A.D. 135
Medium/TechniqueMarble, possibly from the Greek island of Paros
DimensionsLegacy dimension: H; 0.38 m. Max. W: about 0.285 m.
Credit LineGift of Edward H. Merrin and Samuel Merrin
Accession number1993.956
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with The Merrin Gallery, 724 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10019; December 23, 1993: gift of Edward H. Merrin and Samuel Merrin to MFA
Bust of a boy with a braided sidelock
1st century B.C. or 1st century A.D.
Bust of a man
about 70–60 B.C.
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.
Leda and the swan
About 410-370 B.C.
Ram's head
probably 4th century B.C.
Restricted: For reference only
late 5th century B.C.
Dionysos
about 340 B.C.