Head of a marble kore

Unknown

6th century BCE · Marble · Greek and Roman Art

Marble archaic female head wearing stephane and earrings in form of rosettes. The piece has been recut in modern times. Parts of the surface show ancient weathering. The eyes have been reworked and the ears have been recut over the hair.

Artist

Unknown

Date

6th century BCE

Medium

Marble

Culture

Greek

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Credit line

Fletcher Fund, 1926