Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · statue

Female Head

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Description

Catalogue description: Culture Greek Caption: Greek. Female Head, 170 B.C.E.–100 C.E.. Clay, pigment, 2 7/16 x 1 7/16 x 1 1/2 in. (6.2 x 3.6 x 3.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Evangeline Wilbour Blashfield, Theodora Wilbour, and Victor Wilbour honoring the wishes of their mother, Charlotte Beebe Wilbour, as a memorial to their father, Charles Edwin Wilbour, 16.317. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

AI image analysis GPT-4o-2024-08-06

Machine-generated from the object's image on May 2026. Not curatorial; treat deities, names, and signs below as the model's best reading, not authority.

Fragmentary head of a statue with a hole in the center.

The image depicts a fragmentary sculptural head with a rough, unfinished appearance. The central feature is a sizable hole, potentially resulting from damage or part of the original design. The surface shows signs of weathering, with jagged edges and a coarse texture, suggesting an unfinished work or deterioration over time.

unclear unknown fragmentary
Materials limestone

Connections

Found at Egypt
Materials LimestoneStone

Cross-references (2)

  • BKM-Accession 16.317 tier-2
  • BKM-Object 9575 tier-2
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