Mask

CultureGreek (Attic)
Titles
  • Mask
Date600–500 BC
PlaceAthens, Greece
MediumTerracotta with traces of polychromy
Dimensionsheight × length × width: 10 1/8 × 7 × 3 1/2 inches

Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number34.137
Not on view

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Department
Antiquities
Object Type
Provenance[Theodore Zoumpoulakis, Athens]; purchased by Miss Annette Finnigan (1873–1940), Houston, by 1934; given to MFAH, 1934.
Exhibition History"Masks and Masquerades," Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, Feb 4– Apr 16, 1961.

"Ten Centuries That Shaped the West," The Institute for the Arts, Oct 15 1970–Jul 20 1971.

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