Figurine fragment: head

Figurine fragment: head

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.
Not on view