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| Keywords: Greek - Handle with the Head of a Woman - Walters 54776.jpg This head decorated a hydria water jug at the place where the handle attached to the rim The facial characteristics are typical of Corinthian works especially the high prominent brow long nose and shallow curved chin The delicately etched arrangement of the hair the thickly rimmed eyelids and the horizontal mouth date this piece to the late Archaic period between 520 510 BC late Archaic bronze cm 24 5 17 11 5 accession number 54 776 17775 Canessa Paris and Naples Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1906 place of origin Corinth Greece Walters Art Museum license Ancient Greek art in the Walters Art Museum Art from Greece Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review | ||||
