Head of a Nubian

1st–3rd century C.E.

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Caption

Head of a Nubian, 1st–3rd century C.E.. Clay, with base: 5 5/16 × 2 3/16 × 2 3/8 in. (13.5 × 5.5 × 6 cm) without base: 2 15/16 × 2 3/16 × 2 3/8 in. (7.4 × 5.5 × 6 cm) height: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Harold and Mildred Jacobs, 2022.1.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Head of a Nubian

Date

1st–3rd century C.E.

Period

Roman Period

Medium

Clay

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

with base: 5 5/16 × 2 3/16 × 2 3/8 in. (13.5 × 5.5 × 6 cm) without base: 2 15/16 × 2 3/16 × 2 3/8 in. (7.4 × 5.5 × 6 cm) height: 2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm)

Credit Line

Bequest of Harold and Mildred Jacobs

Accession Number

2022.1.2

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