Head of Athena
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Caption
Roman. Head of Athena, 2nd–3rd century C.E.. Marble, 4 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 2 13/16 in. (11.5 x 8.5 x 7.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Bianca Olcott in memory of her father, Professor George M. Olcott of Columbia University, of her grandfather, George N. Olcott, and of her great-grandfather, Charles M. Olcott, President of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences 1851-1853, 29.1603. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 29.1603_front.jpg)
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Culture
Title
Head of Athena
Date
2nd–3rd century C.E.
Medium
Marble
Classification
Dimensions
4 1/2 x 3 3/8 x 2 13/16 in. (11.5 x 8.5 x 7.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Bianca Olcott in memory of her father, Professor George M. Olcott of Columbia University, of her grandfather, George N. Olcott, and of her great-grandfather, Charles M. Olcott, President of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences 1851-1853
Accession Number
29.1603
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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