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A catalogue of sculpture in the Department of ... - Warburg Institute

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322 CATALOGUE OF SCULPTURE,670. Helmeted head <strong>in</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>ile to <strong>the</strong> right; broken from arelief. Above <strong>the</strong> helmet is what appears to be part <strong>of</strong>a horse's tail. Inwood Coll.Pentelic marble; height, 7 <strong>in</strong>ches.671. Head <strong>of</strong> a maiden, probably from a sepulchral relief.She wears a closely-fitt<strong>in</strong>g cap, with a small flap hang<strong>in</strong>gdown before <strong>the</strong> ear. There are rema<strong>in</strong>s <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> tips<strong>of</strong> two f<strong>in</strong>gers and a thumb rest<strong>in</strong>g on <strong>the</strong> top <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>head, which make it probable that <strong>the</strong> complete figurewas that <strong>of</strong> an attendant kneel<strong>in</strong>g before her mistress, like<strong>the</strong> attendant who fastens <strong>the</strong> sandal <strong>of</strong> Ame<strong>in</strong>ocleia(No. 620^.—A<strong>the</strong>ns ?Elg<strong>in</strong> Coll.Pentelic marble; height, 8 <strong>in</strong>ches. Synopsis, iio. 250 (114); Ellis,Elg<strong>in</strong> Marbles, II., p. 119.672. Head <strong>of</strong> a youth, three-quarters turned to <strong>the</strong> right,from <strong>the</strong> side <strong>of</strong> a sepulchral relief. He wears a taenia,and <strong>the</strong>re are traces <strong>of</strong> drapery which passed over <strong>the</strong>shoulder. There is a part <strong>of</strong> a pilaster on <strong>the</strong> left(PI. xii., fig. 2.)— A<strong>the</strong>ns.Pentelic marble ;height, 8 <strong>in</strong>ches.673. Head <strong>of</strong> a youth, half turned to <strong>the</strong> right, toge<strong>the</strong>rwith <strong>the</strong> neck and part <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> breast. From a sepulchralrelief. The wav<strong>in</strong>g locks <strong>of</strong> hair are freely treated.(PI. xii., fig. 1.) A<strong>the</strong>na.Pentelic marble ; height, 10 <strong>in</strong>ches. The tip <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> nose is restored.674. Fragment <strong>of</strong> a sepulchral relief. A male head <strong>in</strong> highrelief, wear<strong>in</strong>g a taenia, is slightly bent forwards to <strong>the</strong>right. There are rema<strong>in</strong>s <strong>of</strong> drapery which passed over<strong>the</strong> shoulder. On <strong>the</strong> left is part <strong>of</strong> a pilaster whichbounds <strong>the</strong> relief.Marble height, ;6J <strong>in</strong>ches.

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