Marble head of a Ptolemaic queen

Unknown Artist

ca. 270–250 BCE

Marble head of a Ptolemaic queen by Unknown Artist

Medium

Marble

Dimensions

H. 15 in. (38.1 cm)

Classification

Stone Sculpture

Culture & Period

Greek · Hellenistic

Department

Greek and Roman Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, The Bothmer Purchase Fund, Malcolm Hewitt Wiener, The Concordia Foundation and Christos G. Bastis Gifts and Marguerite and Frank A. Cosgrove Jr. Fund, 2002

Accession Number

2002.66

Tags

WomenQueensHeads

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