Votive head of young child
- Made:
- 200-200
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Votive head of young child, possibly male, terracotta, hollow
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum, London
Votive head of young child, possibly male, terracotta, hollow, open at base, supported on wooden base, probably Roman, 200BC-200AD
Details
- Category:
- Classical & Medieval Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A636827
- Materials:
- terracotta
- Measurements:
-
height 220 mm
length 100 mm
width 140 mm
- type:
- votive head
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