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Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art: Boy with a Floral Garland in His Hair

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Boy with a Floral Garland in His Hair

Medium: Tempera, wood
Reportedly From: Er-Rubiyat, Faiyum Region, Egypt
Dates: ca. 200-230 C.E.
Period: Roman Period
Dimensions: 11 3/4 x 7 13/16 x 3/8 in. (29.9 x 19.8 x .9 cm)
Collections: Egyptian, Classical, and Ancient Middle Eastern Art
Museum Location: This item is on view in Egypt Reborn: Art for Eternity, Egyptian Orientation Gallery, 3rd Floor
Accession Number: 41.848
Credit Line: Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund
Image: Overall, 41.848_SL1.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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