This cast marble bust of Pallas Athena was reproduced from a sculpture found on the island of Crete and was made from Parian marble. The original is thought to be carved by Cephisodote at the beginning of the fourth century BC.
Athena, Greek goddess of wisdom, of household arts and crafts, of spinning and weaving, of textiles. Inventor of the flute, the plough and the ox-yoke, the horse bridle and the chariot. Athena, goddess of war, guardian of Athens, the city named for her; defender of heroes, champion of justice and civil law.
19in TALL,
Solid cast in white cast marble.
Made in the USA.
Product weight is approximately 20 lbs.