Limestone head of a snake
Object type: Head of a snake
Department: Greek and Roman Art
Culture: Cypriot
Period: Archaic
Date: probably 6th–5th century BCE
Medium: Limestone
Dimensions: Overall: H.:3 1/2 x W.:1 5/8 x D.:3 in. (8.9 x 4.1 x 7.6 cm)
Classification: Stone Sculpture
Credit line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Accession year: 1874
Tags: Snakes