Limestone Male Figure - image 1

Archaic II

Limestone Male Figure

Head of limestone male figure wearing fillet of rosettes, possibly a votary; carved; the head is probably from a kouros-type figurine, naked except for hose or small pants covering the private parts; traces of red, black and yellow paint; back of head lost. Dimensions: Height: 20 centimetres max ; Weight: 1213 grammes; Width: 16 centimetres; Depth: 7.50 centimetres Object Type: figure Techniques: painted; carved

Date

560 - 460 BC

Accession No.

1873,0320.56

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Idalion