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Head of a Man

Head of a Man, between 250 and 950

  • Veracruz, Precolumbian

Clay

  • Overall: 5 5/8 × 5 1/2 × 3 3/8 inches (14.3 × 14 × 8.6 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

26.366

Department

Africa, Oceania & Indigenous Americas

Details

1926-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Veracruz, Precolumbian, Head of a Man, between 250 and 950, clay. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 26.366.

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