Head

Akan group, Heman-Twif sub-group, Ghana, African

1650 - 1750

  • Titles Head (Descriptive)
  • Medium fired clay and slip
  • Dimensions 5 x 3 x 2 1/2 in. (12.7 x 7.6 x 6.4 cm)
  • Credit Line Anonymous gift, 1988.198
  • Work Type head
  • Classification Sculpture

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