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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Head of an Official
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Head of an Official

Artist Unknown Chinese Artist
DateMing Dynasty (1368-1644 CE)
Made/manufacturedChina, Asia
MediumStucco with lacquer and paint
Dimensions11 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 7 1/4 in. (28.6 x 14 x 18.4 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineMuseum purchase, gift of Dr. and Mrs. David A. Cofrin
Object number1995.6
Collections
DescriptionHead from the chin up; gold face; red lips; painted on moustache, eyebrows; black headpiece
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
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600-950
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Totonac
250-450
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Maya, Mexico/Guatemala, Usumacinta River region
600-800
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Maya culture
500-800
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Maya, Mexico, Chiapas, Palenque
680 - 750
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Jar with figure head
Costa Rica, Nicoya zone, Guanacaste
1200-1522
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Stone Head
Maya culture
600-950
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
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West Mexican culture, Mexico, North Central Jalisco, Ameca
1-200
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Tennessee, Rhea County, Mississippian
1200-1450
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4th-5th Century
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