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Artist / Maker : |
Unknown
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Title : |
Untitled (Human Head Sculpture)
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Date (Execution) : |
1000-1550
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Geographical Origin : |
Diquis Delta[?], Costa Rica
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Cultural Group : |
Diquis?
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Style / Period : |
Pre-Columbian
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Medium / Material : |
Volcanic rock
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Object Type : |
figurines
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Visual Description :
Free standing human head shows the nose and ears in high relief. The head is cylindrical with a flat base on which the head rests in a natural position.
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Accession # : |
U991.8.36
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Width (cm) : |
14.30
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Height (cm) : |
14.50
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Depth (cm) : |
14.50
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Mandatory Credit : |
Gift of William and Henrietta Schmidt
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Artist Statement : |
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