Female votive head, Female head in a wreath, slightly tilted to the right shoulder. Under the wreath are visible regularly arranged locks of hair, framing a low, triangular forehead and temples. Ears are exposed. Deep-set eyes, almost flat in the elaborately worked eyelids, small nose, small mouth with fleshy lips, short, strongly defined chin, full cheeks. 3rd century BC, Etruria; votive. Height 26 cm, width 16.5 cm, depth 13.5 cm, weight 2.1 kg., A profile view of a sculpted head made of rough, brownish material with a textured surface showing small pits and lighter flecks, the head has carved facial features including a forehead, nose, lips, chin, and a suggestion of an ear and hair, the form tapers into a short neck and a flat base, set against a smooth, neutral gray background with a subtle reflection of the base below.
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Female votive head, Female head in a wreath, slightly tilted to the right shoulder. Under the wreath are visible regularly arranged locks of hair, framing a low, triangular forehead and temples. Ears are exposed. Deep-set eyes, almost flat in the elaborately worked eyelids, small nose, small mouth with fleshy lips, short, strongly defined chin, full cheeks. 3rd century BC, Etruria; votive. Height 26 cm, width 16.5 cm, depth 13.5 cm, weight 2.1 kg., A profile view of a sculpted head made of rough, brownish material with a textured surface showing small pits and lighter flecks, the head has carved facial features including a forehead, nose, lips, chin, and a suggestion of an ear and hair, the form tapers into a short neck and a flat base, set against a smooth, neutral gray background with a subtle reflection of the base below.

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Female votive head Female head wreath slightly tilted right shoulder Under visible regularly arranged locks hair framing low triangular forehead temples Ears exposed Deep-set eyes almost flat elaborately worked eyelids small nose small mouth fleshy lips short strongly defined chin full cheeks 3rd century BC Etruria votive Height 26 cm width 16.5 cm depth 13.5 cm weight 2.1 kg profile view sculpted head rough brownish material textured surface showing small pits lighter flecks head carved facial features forehead nose lips suggestion ear form tapers short neck flat base set smooth neutral gray background subtle reflection base .

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