Smiling head

Artist MEXICO/CLASSIC

Date600-900 CE

MediumCeramic

ClassificationsVisual Works

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1957.6.3

Description"Smiling head" (cabecita sonriente), mold made. Broken off a large, hollow figure. Wearing a headdress and ear plugs, slit between upper teeth and bottom lip, also two small slits in the headdress. Headdress edged in a narrow band with parallel lines. The band also forms a simple spiral in the center of the headdress.

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