Advanced Search
[One of] Two heads of a goddess
Greek
about 540 B.C.
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Legacy dimension: H. of each, 0.035 m.
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number58.396
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionTwo heads of a goddess wearing stephane and veil; small repoussé attachments, perhaps from a wooden chest. From South Italy
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with Elie Borowski, 2 East 65th Street, New York, N.Y. (according to his records: found at Tarentum with 58.395); purchased by MFA from Dr. Elie Borowski, May 8, 1958, for $ 950.00 (this is the total price of 58.395-58.396)