File:Portrait bust of a Roman woman (Rome MC 434) back.jpg

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Portrait head of a Roman woman with an elaborate coiffure ("Fonseca Bust"). Proposed dates range from Flavian to early Hadrianic. The head and neck are ancient, the bust is a modern restoration.
Date Roman, late 1st–early 2nd century CE.
Medium marble
Dimensions height: 47 cm (18.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,47U174728
(with bust); height: 39 cm (15.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,39U174728
(head and hair)
institution QS:P195,Q333906
Current location
Sala degli Imperatori 15
Accession number
434
Place of discovery Rome, said to have been found in the Villa Casali on the Caelian.
Object history Gift of Father Joseph Maria Fonseca (d. 1752).
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