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Minoan Head
Production: Hepworth, Barbara
Minoan Head. White marble, carved with two grooves running from top to bottom, and one shorter groove on one side, pierced by a circular slanting hole; on wooden base.
History note: Trustees of the Estate of Barbara Hepworth; lent to the Fitzwilliam Museum in 1978; allocated to the Museum following acceptance in lieu by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, from the Estate of Barbara Hepworth
Allocated to the Museum following acceptance in lieu by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, from the Estate of Barbara Hepworth
Height: 71 cm
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2000) by Department for Culture, Media and Sport
20th Century
1970s
Production date:
AD 1972
Base
composed of
wood (plant material)
Head
composed of
white marble
Carving : White marble on wooden base
Accession number: M.11-2000
Primary reference Number: 28448
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_11_2000
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Minoan Head" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/28448 Accessed: 2024-12-23 05:36:48
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University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/M_11_2000.jpg" alt="Minoan Head" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Minoan Head</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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