Plaster copy of bronze head of Hypnos

Plaster copy of bronze head of Hypnos, original by Praxitetes

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Plaster copy of bronze head of Hypnos, original by Praxitetes
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Plaster copy of bronze head of Hypnos, original by Praxitetes, 4th century BC, copy 1850-1935

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Category:
Classical & Medieval Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A631062
Materials:
head, plaster, frame, iron, wire and plinth, wood, turned, painted black
Measurements:
height 340 mm
including remaining wing: width 360 mm
type:
statue, replica and component - object
credit:
British Museum