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Youth in an eastern cap
Greco-Roman
Medium/Technique
Marble, Greek, probably from the mainland
Dimensions
Height x length (of face) 15.5 x 7.3 cm (6 1/8 x 2 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Henry Lillie Pierce Fund
Accession Number00.306
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
Catalogue Raisonné
Sculpture in Stone (MFA), no. 173; Sculpture in Stone and Bronze (MFA), p. 111 (additional published references).
DescriptionThe bridge of the nose and part of the top of the cap have been restored in plaster. There is an iron dowel in the neck. The surfaces, particularly the locks and lower lip, also the cap and chin, are somewhat chipped and worn.
ProvenanceBy 1900: with E. P. Warren (according to Warren's records: Rome); purchased by MFA from E. P. Warren, February 1900