Head of a statue

Unknown Artist

This head once belonged to a limestone statue slightly under lifesize.

The somber, sweet expression of these features is very attractive. A vertical line marks the center of the lower lip.

Credit: Rogers Fund, 1941

c. 2400-2150 B.C.

Limestone, paint

8.7in

41.2.11

Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2020

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