A NEW COMEDY HALF HETAIRA MASK, wearing high opaque red headdress decorated with green and lighter green plants, above her forehead the headdress is serrated with a translucent emerald green series of folds forming an arc over it, with red ribbon dangling down beside her two corkscrew locks which are formed from opaque red, translucent amethyst and white canes, with translucent amethyst and opaque red mouth, translucent blue eyes, nose and nostrils, opaque white face, in green matrix

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A NEW COMEDY HALF HETAIRA MASK, wearing high opaque red headdress decorated with green and lighter green plants, above her forehead the headdress is serrated with a translucent emerald green series of folds forming an arc over it, with red ribbon dangling down beside her two corkscrew locks which are formed from opaque red, translucent amethyst and white canes, with translucent amethyst and opaque red mouth, translucent blue eyes, nose and nostrils, opaque white face, in green matrix
1st Century B.C./A.D.
1in. (2.5cm.) high

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