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Head of a Man

Head of a Man

Public Domain

Artist
CultureClassic Veracruz
Titles
  • Head of a Man
Date1000 BC–1600 AD
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 5 3/4 × 4 3/4 × 3 3/8 in. (14.6 × 12.1 × 8.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. Horning
Object number2003.862
Non exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenanceDr. Marjorie G. Horning, Houston, until 2003; given to MFAH, 2003.

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Covered Bowl with Human-head Handle
Unknown Central and South American
Covered Bowl with Human-head Handle
250–550 AD
Earthenware with slip
76.426.A,.B
Vase with Two Profile Heads
Unknown Central and South American
Vase with Two Profile Heads
1500–300 BC
Earthenware with slip
65.68
Covered Bowl with Owl-Head Handle
Unknown Central and South American
Covered Bowl with Owl-Head Handle
100–500 AD
Earthenware with slip
77.47.A,.B
Head from a Female Figure
Unknown Central and South American
Head from a Female Figure
400–600 AD
Earthenware with chapapote tar
61.41
Head of an Animal
Unknown Central and South American
Head of an Animal
1000 BC–1600 AD
Earthenware
2003.861
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Feline Deity Head Vessel
900–200 BC
Earthenware with slip
2010.287
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Vessel in the Form of a Feline Head
100 BC–700 AD
Earthenware with slip
2010.296
back of object
Unknown Central and South American
Double Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Band of Female Heads
100 BC–700 AD
Earthenware with slip
2010.299
front of object
Unknown Central and South American
Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Deities and Human Heads
100 BC–700 AD
Earthenware with slip
2010.302
Whistling Jar with a Man Carried on a Litter
Unknown Central and South American
Whistling Jar with a Man Carried on a Litter
1100–1450 AD
Earthenware with slip
83.225
Footed Bowl with Kneeling Man
Unknown Central and South American
Footed Bowl with Kneeling Man
600–700 AD
Earthenware with slip
97.566
Vessel with a Seated Man
Unknown Central and South American
Vessel with a Seated Man
1800–400 BC
Earthenware with slip
78.186
Unknown Central and South American