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Head of a caricature figurine

Greek, East Greek

Medium/Technique Terracotta
Dimensions 5.8 cm (2 5/16 in.)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number01.7623
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionCaricature: head with small crown, pinched together in front; mouth and nose drawn forward so that in profile they both look like a duck's bill. Broken behind.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Dardanelles.); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, December 1901