Carlo Parlati
Olympian God's Head

Olympian God's Head
ArtistItalian, 1934–2003
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Olympian God's Head
Date20th century
PlaceItaly
MediumCoral, gold
Dimensions8 1/4h × 4w × 2 1/4d inches

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.980
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Scratched in the coral: "PARLATI".

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