Unknown North American
Human Head Effigy Jar

Human Head Effigy Jar

Public Domain

Artist
CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Human Head Effigy Jar
PlaceMississippi, United States
MediumEarthenware with slip
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/8 × 4 1/4 × 4 1/4 in. (15.6 × 10.8 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineThe McDannald Collection
Object number63.71
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenanceArthur T. McDannald (d. 1963), Houston; given to MFAH, 1963.

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