Harvard Art Museums
Small Grotesque Head
- Date
- 2nd century BCE-1st century CE
- Medium
- Terracotta
- Culture
- Graeco-Roman
- Department
- Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
- Institution
- Harvard Art Museums
Solid mold-made head of a grostesque male figure with large hooked nose, rounded protrusion at back of head, and prominent ears. Shiny, brown surface.
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