ROMANO-EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA FEMALE HEAD. Ca. 30 BC - AD 200. A terracotta female head with recessed areas for the eyes, delicate brows, a straight nose, and full lips. The hair is arranged in thick, segmented locks encircling the face and swept back into a voluminous bun positioned high on the crown. Each lock is rendered with parallel incisions. A diadem or decorative band runs across the forehead, securing the elaborate coiffure. Circular perforations are present at the ends of the hairstyle on both sides. Mounted on a custom-made display stand. For similar see: The Brooklyn Museum, Accession Number 16.228. Size: 100mm x 45mm; Weight: 80g Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired on the US art market; Ex. Donald Wonder collection (1938-2023), California & New Jersey. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.