Head of a Female Figurine

Creator Name

Cultural Context

Coptic

Date

4th–7th century

Source

About the work

Metropolitan Museum of Art Object Description

Statuette

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Title

Head of a Female Figurine

Creator

Worktype

Ceramics

Cultural Context

Coptic

Material

Earthenware, pierced and slashed decoration

Dimensions

Overall: 1 11/16 x 1 1/4 x 1 1/8 in. (4.3 x 3.1 x 2.9 cm);
depth: 2.9centimetre;
height: 4.3centimetre;
width: 3.1centimetre

Technique

Language

Date

4th–7th century

Provenance

Rogers Fund, 1925

Style Period

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Kharga Oasis, Byzantine Egypt

Source

Subjects

Heads; Women

Topic

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Head of a Female Figurine, 4th–7th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public Domain.

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