figurine or sculpture fragment, head / Marble

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.00.0117
Object Name: figurine or sculpture fragment, head
Lot: Kelsey, Francis W.
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Sculpture
Materials: Marble
Weight: 191 g
Pierced: no
Inscribed: no
Full Artifact Description: Head of a goddess, wearing tiara, possibly representing Hera or Aphrodite.
Subjects: Head: Hera or Aphrodite
Verbatim Provenance: Africa, North
Production Site: site
Countermark: no
Exhibition Title: Carthage, Then and Now
Exhibition Curator: Gazda, Elaine
Class Title: Roman & Hellenistic Sculpture; Hellenistic and Roman Sculpture (W2020); Introduction to Ancient Roman Visual Culture (W2020); Introduction to Ancient Roman Visual Culture (W2022); Roman Sculpture: Image and Identity (F2023- Visit 5); MSU Classical Society (W2024)
Class Instructor: Gazda, Elaine; Barham, Nicola
Class Department: History of Art; HISTART; CLARCH
Class Number: 536; 250.001; 228; 426.001
Class Year: 2012; 2013; 2020; 2022; 2023; 2024
Class Semester: Winter; Fall
Type Category: Artifact

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.00.0117
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0117/dscn5485.jpg

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Full citation: "figurine or sculpture fragment, head; Marble." In the digital collection Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.00.0117/dscn5485.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 26, 2024.