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Head of a Woman from a Relief

This head of a woman is broken from a relief.  She seems to be turning to the left and the face is largely presented in profile. Her long, wavy hair is parted in center and pulled back to fall behind her ear.
Culture Roman
Title Head of a Woman from a Relief
Date 200–300 CE
Medium Marble
Dimensions Object: 7 7/8 × 5 5/16 in. (20 × 13.5 cm)
Overall: 7 7/8 × 5 5/16 in. (20 × 13.5 cm)
Credit Line Burton Y. Berry Collection, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number 60.28

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