Figurine fragment: head
Artist:
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
Date: 400-650 AD
Medium: fired clay
Classification: Visual Works
Credit Line: Gift of Katherine Wolcott
Object number: 1939.1.16
DescriptionHead from small asymmetrical figurine. Mold-made, brownish clay. The face is broad with a high forehead. It may represent head deformation which was practiced at the time. The features are naturalistic and expressionless, the back of the head is flat and smooth.