Image List for Roman Clothing, Part II

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drawing showing construction of peplos drawing showing finished peplos bronze statue from Villa dei Papiri, Herculaneum statue of woman wearing peplos drawing showing construction of chiton style drawing showing finished chiton style
peplos drawing peplos drawing bronze woman fastening peplos statue of woman wearing peplos chiton drawing chiton drawing
Barbara McManus Barbara McManus Naples, Archaeological Museum Rome, Vatican Museum, c. 30 CE Barbara McManus Barbara McManus

statue of Plautilla, detail of sleeve large terracotta statue of woman wall painting of girl from Villa Farnesina detail of sarcophagus of married couple drawing of matron in stola (Faustina?) statue of Livia (arms restored incorrectly)
sleeves statue of woman girl with perfume marriage stola drawing statue of Livia
Uffizi Museum British Museum, 1st century CE Terme Museum, end 1st century BCE Munich Glyptoteck, c. 240 CE adapted from Miller (1812) plate 244 Vatican Museum, end 1st century BCE

detail, statue of Agrippina the Younger statue of Livia statue of Livia, detail of stola statue of woman with fringed palla statue of woman with fringed palla statue of woman with fringed palla
detail, statue of Agrippina the Younger statue of Livia statue of Livia woman in palla woman in palla woman in palla
Rome, Capitoline Museum Munich Glyptoteck, after 14 CE Munich Glyptoteck, after 14 CE Rome, Capitoline Museum, early imperial Rome, Capitoline Museum, early imperial Rome, Capitoline Museum, early imperial

statue of Livia statue of Livia, detail of stola coin of Julia Domna bust of woman bust of woman
statue of Livia statue of Livia coin of Julia Domna bust of woman bust of woman
Munich Glyptoteck, after 14 CE Munich Glyptoteck, after 14 CE Rome, Palazzo Massimo, 193-96 CE Getty Museum, 100-150 CE Munich Glyptoteck, c. 90-100 CE

relief of freedwoman Caltilia Moschis bust of woman statue of woman portrayed as Venus detail, statue of woman portrayed as Venus bust of Julia Domna bust of Julia Domna, side
relief of woman bust of woman woman as Venus woman as Venus bust of Julia Domna bust of Julia Domna
Getty Museum Brussels Museum of Art and History Capitoline Museum, 1st-2nd century CE Rome, Capitoline Museum, 1st-2nd century CE Munich Glyptoteck, c. 195 CE Aalen Limesmuseum

bust of Flavian woman (Sabina?) bust of Flavian woman (Sabina?) bust of Flavian woman with diadem bust of Flavian woman sarcophagus of woman holding male portrait bust
Flavian hairstyle bust of Sabina? Flavian hairstyle Flavian hairstyle woman with portrait bust
Fiesole Museum. 1st century CE Fiesole Museum. 1st century CE Munich Glyptoteck, c. 100-110 CE Munich Glyptoteck, c. 80 CE British Museum, c. 100-110 CE

bust of woman with Flavian hairstyle, front bust of woman with Flavian hairstyle, side bust of woman with Flavian hairstyle, back jointed ivory doll detail, doll with Julia Domna head
bust of woman with Flavian hairstyle bust of woman with Flavian hairstyle bust of woman with Flavian hairstyle jointed ivory doll ivory doll
Rome Capitoline Museum, 1st century CE Rome Capitoline Museum, 1st century CE Rome Capitoline Museum, 1st century CE Rome, Palazzo Massimo, 1st-2nd century CE Rome, Palazzo Massimo, 1st-2nd century CE

sarcophagus, woman's toilette Neumagen family monument, woman's toilette hairpins hairpins and ivory box hairpin with woman's head hairpin with couple (woman's head missing)
toilette toilette hairpins hairpins hairpin with woman's head hairpin with couple's heads
Arezzo Archaeological Museum, 3rd-4th century CE Trier Landesmuseum Colchester Museum Cologne, R-G Museum British Museum, 2nd century CE Rome, Palazzo Massimo

woven gold hairnet gold wire hairnet cosmetic box with carved bone deco silver mirror back with relief of Phrixus and ram assorted Roman jewelry
woven gold hairnet gold wire hairnet cosmetic box back of silver mirror jewelry
Rome, Palazzo Massimo Rome, Palazzo Massimo Naples, Archaeological Museum, 1st century CE Rome, Palazzo Massimo British Museum, 1st-3rd century CE

silver medallion and chain silver bracelet with boy's portrait silver ring with snakes holding patera cameo pendant of couple ring with coin of Marcus Aurelius Caracalla coin pendant
jewelry jewelry silver snake ring jewelry ring with aureus of Marcus Aurelius jewelry
Cologne, R-G Museum, early 1st century CE Cologne, R-G Museum Naples, Archaeological Museum, 1st century CE Getty Museum, c. 375-425 CE British Museum, 2nd century CE Vienna KH Museum, early 2nd century CE

armband with coinds of Caracalla and Plautilla gold coin belt belt, coins from Contans-Theodosius Etruscan gold fibula gold pin with amethyst cameo of woman
jewelry jewelry jewelry fibula carved amethyst cameo pin
Berlin Antiken Museum, early 3rd century CE Getty Museum, 337-395 CE Getty Museum, 337-395 CE Madrid Archaeological Museum, 7th-5th century BCE Rome, Palazzo Massimo

gold pin with garnet intaglio of Victory gold betrothal ring with couple clasping hands gold ring with intaglio of camel gold snake bracelet jewelry with hollow gold hemispheres
intaglio garnet pin betrothal ring ring with camel intaglio snake bracelet gold hemisphere jewelry
Rome, Palazzo Massimo British Museum, 2nd-3rd century CE Rome, Palazzo Massimo Rome, Palazzo Massimo Naples, Archaeological Museum, 1st century CE

collection of Roman jewelry gold snake bracelet gold pendant with glass beads and cameos of children's faces silver ring with reverse inscription
collection of Roman jewelry snake bracelet pendant with cameos of children ring with inscription
London, Victoria & Albert Museum, 1st-4th century CE London, Victoria & Albert Museum, 1st-2nd century CE London, Victoria & Albert Museum, 3rd century CE London, Victoria & Albert Museum

gold necklace with pearls and emeralds encaustic portrait of woman encaustic portrait of older woman encaustic portrait of woman, from Hawara encaustic portrait of man, from Er-Rubayat encaustic portrait of woman, from Er-Rubayat
emerald and pearl necklace mummy portrait mummy portrait mummy portrait mummy portrait mummy portrait
Naples, Archaeological Museum, 1st century CE Getty Museum, early 2nd century CE Berlin Antiken Museum, c. 150-200 CE Getty Museum, late 1st century CE Getty Museum, 4th century CE Getty Museum, 3rd-4th century CE

encaustic portrait of woman, from Antinoe encaustic portrait of man encaustic portrait of woman from Fayum cartonnage of Crates
mummy portrait mummy portrait mummy portrait mummy portrait
Louvre Museum, 2nd century CE Louvre Museum, 3rd century CE Milwaukee Art Museum, 100- 150 CE Louvre Museum, 2nd century CE

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revised August, 2003
Barbara F. McManus