Fragment of a limestone statuette of a silen (?)
Unknown Artist
Preserved is the bust of a nude figure, with a long, wavy beard. The hair, bound by a fillet, is long at the back.
Credit: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
First half of the 5th century B.C.
Limestone
11.0 x 7.1 x 5.4 cm
74.51.2610
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019
Where you'll find this
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Permanent collection
