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PROPERTY FROM THE POLIMENI COLLECTION
A HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA MASK
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A HELLENISTIC TERRACOTTA MASK
CIRCA EARLY 3RD CENTURY B.C.
Molded with the hair pushed back from the forehead in thick, symmetrical curls, with prominent ears, slightly parted lips, and heavy lidded eyes with pierced irises, two suspension holes above, extensive surviving polychromy
4 3/4 in. (12 cm) high
CIRCA EARLY 3RD CENTURY B.C.
Molded with the hair pushed back from the forehead in thick, symmetrical curls, with prominent ears, slightly parted lips, and heavy lidded eyes with pierced irises, two suspension holes above, extensive surviving polychromy
4 3/4 in. (12 cm) high