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FEAGMENTS OF PARTHENON PEDIMENTS (?). 197But he seems to be in error as to the sex, and the fragmentseems more appropriate to the figure of the boy, E,in the same pediment.Length, 1 foot. Synopsis, No. 312 (267>336. Fore part of right foot of female figure, resting on athick sole. The foot belonged to a colossal figure, whichcan hardly have been other than the Athene of the westpediment.Length, 1 foot If inches (length of second toe, 3f inches).pi. 8, fig. 32 ; Synopsts, No. 340 (244).Michaelis,337. Piece of drapery, which must have hung free, apparentlyfrom the shoulder and outstretched right arm of acolossal figure. At the upper extremity is part of a dowelhole, showing that the marble had been attached here bya joint.Height, 2 feet IJ inches. Synopsis, No. 343 (144).338. Fragment of right shoulder and arm as low as thedeltoid. The upper arm presses against the side. Thisfragment may belong to the boy P on the leftthe west pediment.Height, 11 inches. Synopsis, No. 303 (133).of Q inCasts from Fragments of the Pedimental Sculptures.339. 1. Colossal female head, slightly turned to its right. Thehair was confined in a plait round the head, and also by awreath or band, which was of metal, as is shown by theholes for its attachment. The nose and mouth have beenrestored ; but the grand style of the antique parts of thehead agrees with that of the Parthenon pediments.It is impossible, however, to determine to which figurethe head belongs. It has been assigned by Laborde andothers to the Victory (G) who is driving the chariot of