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Relief

Artist/Maker

This is a Graeco-Roman marble relief representing a female faun. This relief is possibly from a sarcophagus.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Carved marble
Brief description
Carved marble relief of the head of a female faun, Graeco-Roman.
Physical description
Head of a female faun. The hair is bound by a fillet. Above the head are the remains of a moulding. Chipped, a dowel hole in the neck.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10in
  • Width: 8in
Style
Subject depicted
Summary
This is a Graeco-Roman marble relief representing a female faun. This relief is possibly from a sarcophagus.
Collection
Accession number
A.69-1919

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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