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Portrait vessel

Portrait vase representing the head of warrior with three scars on his face. The head is closely wrapped in a scarf that ties under the chin and is bound by a band around the forehead. The expression of the face reflects clearly the suffering of the wounded man.

Date
6th century
In our collection
since December the 20th, 2014 up to now
Dimensions
6 1/2 x 3 7/8 x 4 in. (16.51 x 9.84 x 10.16 cm)
Location
Not on View
Medium
Clay, pigments
Price
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Composition
zinc10%
cadmium57%
oxygen24%
copper3%
iron6%