Head from a votive statuette - image 1

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Head from a votive statuette

Head from a votive statuette: A small head from a male votive statuette. The head is slighly turning to the left and is wearing a conical hat that covers the ears. Most of the head's facial features have eroded. The head may have been the child, or part of the votive statuettes known as kourotrophoi ( holding the children ) and an example of which is in the same collection. (Overall: 130 mm x 80 mm) - Made of Limestone Culture: Cypriot

Date

400 - 300 BC

Accession No.

16.5.72.130

Collection

Liverpool Museum

Provenance

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