Head of a Figure
Culture | Cycladic |
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Title | Head of a Figure |
Date | 3000–2000 BCE |
Medium | Marble |
Dimensions | Object: 3 3/8 × 1 9/16 × 1 11/16 in. (8.6 × 4 × 4.3 cm) Overall: 3 3/8 × 1 9/16 × 1 11/16 in. (8.6 × 4 × 4.3 cm) |
Credit Line | Collection of Diether Thimme, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
Accession Number | 98.234 |
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The oval head is flat at the top and is set on a narrow, tubular neck. A narrow nose projects from the center of the face.
Provenance research is ongoing for this and many other items in the Eskenazi Museum of Art permanent collection. For more information about the provenance of this artwork, please contact the department curator with specific questions.
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"Head of a Figure | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=98.234