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Mould of the face of a woman, possibly Aphrodite
Greek, East Greek
Hellenistic Period
3rd–2nd century B.C.
Place of Manufacture: Asia Minor, Ionia, Smyrna
Medium/Technique
Terracotta
Dimensions
Overall: 5.5 x 5 x 3 cm (2 3/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number01.7932
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsTools and equipment – Molds
DescriptionMould of the face and neck of Aphrodite. On the top and sides are two marks to help fitting together.
ProvenanceBy 1901: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Smyrna.); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, December 1901