<em>Female Head</em>. Marble, 3 9/16 x 4 11/16 x 2 15/16 in. (9.1 x 11.9 x 7.4 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, 16.580.159. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.16.580.159_view1.jpg)

Female Head

Medium: Marble

Dimensions: 3 9/16 x 4 11/16 x 2 15/16 in. (9.1 x 11.9 x 7.4 cm)

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Accession Number: 16.580.159

Image: CUR.16.580.159_view1.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
White marble female head with left hand grasping a strand of the hair. Preserved to base of neck only. Probably from a statuette of Venus Anadyomene. Condition: Face weathered. No trace of color. Missing portion on right side of head suggests right hand was probably also held at head.

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