Funerary Portrait of a Priestess
Roman Syrian, Palmyra
Title
Funerary Portrait of a Priestess
Artist
Unknown Artist (Roman Syrian, Palmyra)
Date
2nd century BCE
Medium
limestone
Dimensions
9 1/4 × 6 1/4 × 6 1/4 in. (23.5 × 15.9 × 15.9 cm)
Classification
Mummies, Tomb, & Funerary Art
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
1952.32
On View
On view
Provenance
Monsignor Giuseppe de Ciccio (1873–1953), Naples, by February 21, 1952;
Purchased from the collection of Monsignor Giuseppe de Ciccio, through Harold Woodbury Parsons, by Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1952.
Purchased from the collection of Monsignor Giuseppe de Ciccio, through Harold Woodbury Parsons, by Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1952.
Exhibition History
None.
Published References
None.