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Head
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Head

Artist Unknown
CulturePre-Columbian | West Mexico
DateClassic Period
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/4 x 6 in. (23.5 x 15.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number78.434
On View
Not on view
DescriptionNayarit (Veracruz?) singing head of sandy buff clay. No eyeballs or teeth. Square hole in back of head. Heavily restored (no trace of missing dexter ear).

New photography captured by Shannon Ruff with a digital camera - 2006.
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Classic Period
New photography captured by Shannon Ruff with a digital camera - 2006.
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Classic Period
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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Classic Period
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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ca. 500 B.C.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera - 2006.
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Classic Period
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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New photography captured by Shannon Ruff with a digital camera - 2006.
Unknown
Classic Period
New photography captured by Shannon Ruff with a digital camera - 2006.
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ca. 700
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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