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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Head with open mouth
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Head with open mouth

Maker Totonac (Mexican)
Date450-750
Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America
MediumCeramic with black asphalt paint
Dimensions8 7/8 x 7 x 4 in. (22.5 x 17.8 x 10.2 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Lawrence J. and Eileen Cassard, M.D.
Object numberC-82-110
Collections
DescriptionLarge buff clay Xipe (flayed skin) head with black paint facial decorations; mounted for wall hanging on black wood base.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Head of Xipe Totec impersonator
Nahua culture
600-900
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Standing man with feathered head decoration
Totonac
250-450
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Flexed Warrior with Armor and Club
Mexico, Southeast Nayarit
200-1 BCE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Seated man with mace and bowl
West Mexican culture, Mexico, North Central Jalisco, Ameca
1-200
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Lidded Tripod Vase
Guatemala, southern highlands
450-650
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Bat head
Nahua culture
550-750
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
One of a Pair of a Seated Couple: Man with Shell
Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlán del Río style
300-500
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
One of a Pair of a Seated Couple: Female Figure
Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlán del Río style
300-500
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Overhead Mask of Jaguar
Nahua culture
550-750
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Seated Female Figure
Mexico, Nayarit, Chinesco
500-200 BCE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Standing figure in "laughing child" form
Totonac
450-750
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Standing Man with Rattle Stick
Veracruz, Remojadas region, Totonac
150-450

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