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Male head

3rd century BCE
3rd C. BCE
Asia, Cyprus
4 9/16 in. x 3 15/16 in. x 3 7/8 in. (11.6 cm x 10 cm x 9.8 cm)

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Medium: Terra-cotta
Credit Line: Stanford Family Collections
Accession Number: JLS.408
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Provenance
Purchased by Leland Stanford, Sr. from the Metropolitan Museum of Art through Luigi Palma di Cesnola in 1884; excavated by Cesnola on Cyprus, 1865–76.

Bibliography
"Davis and Webster""Cesnola Terracottas ..."",SIMA, Vol. XVI, 1964 p. 18, #366, pl. III.;
Osborne, Carol, Museum Builders of the West, p. 127 #172"

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Last updated: 04/21/2021


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