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Head of a Woman

Head of a Woman

Cypriot

Head of a woman with an elaborate headdress and well-articulated features. Piece is broken on a diagonal below the chin. Incised decorations on headdress and for earrings. Some markings on left side of face. End of nose is broken off. Back of piece appears to be broken.

Terracotta; pinkish-buff clay, apparently unpainted

Sculpture