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Helmeted Athena
ca. 3rd century BCE (?) (Hellenistic)
marble
(Ancient Greece )
(Ancient Greece )
This head of Athena is carved in the round. She wears a helmet with a crest terminating in a lion's head.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Dr. Frederick G. Stern, Potomac, Maryland, by 1984 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1984, by gift.
Geographies
Greece (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Frederick G. Stern, 1984
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
23.237