Bronze cosmetic jar in form of a female head

Made:
100-200 CE in Europe
Bronze cosmetic jar in form of a female head, small stopper

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Bronze cosmetic jar in form of a female head, small stopper
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Bronze cosmetic jar in form of a female head, small stopper, base missing, unsigned, Europian, 100-200 AD.

Details

Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A26175
Materials:
bronze and complete
Measurements:
overall: 120 mm x 75 mm x 50 mm,
base: 50 mm,
neck: 25 mm,
type:
cosmetic container
credit:
Sotheby's