Head of a Woman

Head of a Woman

ca. 1440–60 · French

Colorless glass, vitreous paint, and silver stain

The Met · The Cloisters · CC0 · Gift of Sarah B. Sherrill, in honor of her grandfather, Charles H. Sherrill (1867–1936), 2012

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