Male mask: Agamemnon. Reproduction by Emile Gilliéron. Mask features Homeric epic figure.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Athens, Attica, Greece
Verbatim coll. place:
Vaphio and Mycenae; Greece
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Masks (costume)
Accession date:
1903
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Comment:
Hearst Inventory: Copy
Loans:
S1963-1964 #68: Department of Classics (UC Berkeley) (February 28, 1964–March 16, 1964), S1975-1976 #38: Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology/Albert B. Elsasser (November 25, 1975–November 26, 1975), S1978-1979 #23: Barbara McLauchlin (October 16, 1978–October 20, 1978), and S1982-1983 #42: Department of Art History (UC Berkeley)/Andrew Stewart (May 19, 1983–May 19, 1983)