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A fragmentary marble mask depicts the face of a person from mid-forehead to just below the nose.

Theater Mask

Roman

This fragmentary mask is over-life size and made of marble. Several features including the deep-set almond eyes, pointed nose, and stylized hair were created with a drill.

Marble from Western Asia Minor

Roman Imperial period

Sculpture