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Head with pastillaje headdress

Veracruz, Gulf Coast, Mexico
Head with pastillaje headdress
 300 CE-600 CE

Medium
earthenware, bitumen (chapapote)

Measurements
27.2 × 21.8 × 14.2 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented anonymously, 1980

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Veracruz, Gulf Coast, Mexico

Accession Number
PC127-1980

Department
Pre-Columbian Art

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Physical description
Monumental head fragment.

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