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Head of an old man

Veracruz, Gulf Coast, Mexico
Head of an old man
 (1000)

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
6.1 × 5.1 × 4.1 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
PC148-1980

Department
Pre-Columbian Art

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Physical description
Head and neck of an old man, with flower design on hat, white pigment.

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