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Relief with youth holding palmette

Greek, South Italian
Late Archaic or Early Classical Period
500–450 B.C.

Medium/Technique Terracotta
Dimensions 10.2 cm (4 in.)
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds donated by contribution
Accession Number01.7989
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionRelief of head of youth supports a plamette on head with both hands.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: W. H. Forman Collection; by 1900: with Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 13 Wellington Street, Strand, London (sale of the Forman Collection, part 2, July 2-5, 1900, lot 192); by 1901: with E. P. Warren (said to have been found at Capua); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, December 1901