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Head of a Young Boy

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Head of a smiling boy inclined slightly to its own left. The back of the head is smooth. There are traces of white slip on face.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Purchased from G. Max Bernheimer Bernheimer Antique Arts Cambridge MA. From Stuart Thorne by bequest. ex. coll. Mrs.Thorne who had obtained them in Greece many years before. Mrs. Thorne was closely involved with the American School of Classical Studies in Athens from the 1930's onwards. Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Marian H. Phinney Fund
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Title: Head of a Young Boy
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Head of a smiling boy inclined slightly to its own left.
The back of the head is smooth.
There are traces of white slip on face.

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