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Head fragment

Artist Pre-Columbian

Mediumfired clay

ClassificationsVisual Works

Object number1983.24.15

DescriptionPart of leg and plate from tripod(?) plate; Needs proper ID
a ceramic fragment. It looks somewhat like a face, with a decorated long teardrop shaped nose, large ears, and eyes that protrude out from underneath large eyelids. the lower part where the mouth would be flares out a little, and then breaks off. The top of the head flares out and there is a triangular, pronged headdress element situated at the center of the forehead. This section too is broken away.

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