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Photo ©2010, Detroit Institute of Arts
Head of a Man
- Date
- 200/150 BC
- Medium
- Carved stone
- Dimensions
- Overall: 6 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 3 9/16 in. (15.9 x 6.4 x 9 cm) Base only: 2 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. (7 x 6 x 6.4 cm) Object only: 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 3 9/16 in. (8.9 x 6.4 x 9 cm)
- Department
- Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Credit
- City of Detroit Purchase
- Accession No.
- 40.48
- Provenance
- Formerly in the collection of: Howard Carter
- Keywords
- carved, schist, statuette, portrait, stone, bust
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