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Caption

Coptic. Head of Female Figurine, 6th–7th century C.E.. Terracotta, pigment, 2 5/16 x 1 7/8 x 15/16 in. (5.9 x 4.7 x 2.4 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, 16.162. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum (in collaboration with Index of Christian Art, Princeton University))

Culture

Coptic

Title

Head of Female Figurine

Date

6th–7th century C.E.

Period

Late Antique Period

Geography

Place collected: Egypt

Medium

Terracotta, pigment

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

2 5/16 x 1 7/8 x 15/16 in. (5.9 x 4.7 x 2.4 cm)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

16.162

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