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Caption

Female Head, ca. 3rd century C.E.. Clay, pigment, 2 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 1/4 in. (7.3 x 4.9 x 3.1 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, 16.225. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Female Head

Date

ca. 3rd century C.E.

Period

Roman Period

Geography

Possible place made: Medinet el Faiyum, Egypt

Medium

Clay, pigment

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

2 7/8 x 1 15/16 x 1 1/4 in. (7.3 x 4.9 x 3.1 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

16.225

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