K. 206 :: sculpture

Object description: Male sculpture with plank-shaped body; arms along sides of body; sloping, rounded shoulders; plain chiton and himation; himation draped over left shoulder. Oval head; prominent chin; rounded cheeks; smiling mouth with thin lips; long, curved nose in line with forehead, forming a convex line; eyes in shape of myrtle-leaf; hair is in front rendered by oblique, shallow notchings and is probably wrapped in a veil; hair falls in a compact mass at back of head down to shoulders; plain ears visible; red paint on lips and himation. White limestone. Buff patina.

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