About the Artwork
Grotesque Head
19th or 20th century
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Oceanian
Sepik river
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9 3/4 x 3 5/8 x 4 3/4 inches (24.8 x 9.2 x 12.1 cm)
Sculpture
Oceanic Art
Gift of Frederick Stearns
68.202
This work is in the public domain.
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Frederick Stearns Collection
1968-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Sepik River, Oceanian, Grotesque Head, 19th or 20th century. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Frederick Stearns, 68.202.
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