Head of a Man
Date0
Object PlaceEgypt, North Africa, Africa
MediumBasalt
ClassificationsSculpture
Dimensions3 1/2 inches (8.89 cm)
Credit LineCity of Detroit Purchase
Object number3E
DescriptionHead of a man. He is bald with a low brow, large ears and a faint smile. Figure has heavy eyelids with incised lines extending from corners of eyes. Small horizontal crease at bridge of nose.On View
On viewCollections
- Egyptian Objects from the DIA
Locations
- Treatment Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Conservation, Fine Art
early 1st Century AD
1st Century BC
19th Century
6th Century BC
1300/1500
4th Century BC
17th/18th Century
1290 BC
130/160 A.D.
1875/1925
late 12th/early 13th Century