Museum collection · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 208164
Head of Hercules
Unknown maker, 17th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Gift of Robert L. Hermanos and Miriam H. Knapp, in memory of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Maxime Levy Hermanos, 1993 · Public domain
- Artist
- Unknown maker
- Date
- 17th century
- Medium
- Ivory
- Dimensions
- Overall: 2 3/4 × 1 1/2 × 1 in. (7 × 3.8 × 2.5 cm)
- Era
- Museum collection
Why it matters
Head of Hercules, dated 17th century, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Ivory. The API record does not identify a named maker. The recorded dimensions are Overall: 2 3/4 × 1 1/2 × 1 in. (7 × 3.8 × 2.5 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.