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Face of a Helmeted Man
Greek, South Italian ?
Archaic Period ?
600–480 B.C. (?)
Place of Manufacture: Italy, Campania
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bartlett Collection—Museum purchase with funds from the Francis Bartlett Donation of 1900
Accession Number03.836
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionFace of helmeted man. Close fitting helmet with cheek-pieces. The eyes bulge in the archaic manner.
ProvenanceBy 1903: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: The following objects [MFA 03.805-03.833, 03.836-03.837, 03.906] were found in one cemetery in Campania.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, March 24, 1903