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Head

Date1000-1520
MediumFired clay
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1954.22.185
DescriptionHollow, polychrome head. The face is painted black and white in stripes and rectangles. The lips and outer corners of the eyes are painted red. The sides of the head and under the chin are orange. The conical headdress is white with design in parallel black line. There is a round hole at the back of the head and a small round hole beneath the chin.
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Collections
Head
Pre-Columbian
200-400 CE
Head
PRE-COLUMBIAN MEXICO
Head
MEXICO/CLASSIC
300-900 CE
Figurine head
200-400 A.D.
Adorno
Pre-Columbian
200-400 CE
Figurine head
400-700 A.D.
Head
MEXICO/CLASSIC
600-900, maybe
Figurine head
550-950 A.D.
Head
MEXICO/CLASSIC
400 - 700
Kachina
c. 1900
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India
3rd century AD