Ceramic head fragment

Ceramic head fragment

Pre-columbian ceramic head in brown clay. Roughly oval in shape and oriented horizontally. Open mouth, chipped nose. Likely had a headdress originally, but now has just a raised line across forehead. Bottom has dark stain from stabilizing putty. back of head has an "A" in pencil.
  • Object: Ceramic head fragment
  • Artist: -
  • Circa: pre-columbian
  • Dimensions: 4" W X 3" H X 1.5" H
  • Culture Area: Mesoamerica
  • Cultural Group: Teotihuacan
  • Cultural Context: -
  • Donor: Charlotte Reiter
  • Catalog #: 121.009