Detail of a Cypriot Limestone Statue of a Boy Holding a Ball in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, July 2010

Title: Limestone statue of a wreathed boy holding a ball or piece of fruit

Medium; Technique: Limestone

Culture: Cypriot

Period: Hellenistic or Imperial

Date: 3rd century B.C.–1st century A.D.

Dimensions: Overall: 40 1/4 x 13 x 11 1/2in. (102.2 x 33 x 29.2cm)

Classification: Stone Sculpture

Credit Line: The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

Accession Number: 74.51.2481

Provenance: From the sanctuary of Golgoi-Ayios Photios

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