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Figurine of Athena
Roman
Imperial Period
2nd century A.D. or later
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Height: 10.2 cm (4 in.)
Credit Line
Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Accession Number96.662
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsSculpture
Catalogue Raisonné
Greek, Etruscan, & Roman Bronzes (MFA), no. 099.
DescriptionFragment of a statue; only the head with triple-crested helmet, neck and part of left shoulder with drapery survive. Heavy green patina, much of which has been removed.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Edward Perry Warren (according to Warren's records: Bought in Rome); purchased by MFA from Edward Perry Warren, October 1896