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Funerary Head

Unidentified Artist

Funerary Head

Details

Title

Funerary Head

Artist/Maker

Unidentified Artist

Date

Late nineteenth to early twentieth century

Medium

Terra-cotta

Dimensions

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Credit

Fred and Rita Richman Collection

Accession #

72.40.212

Location

On View - Stent Family Wing, Skyway, Gallery 401

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