Head of a Demonic Figure
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Head of a Demonic Figure, n. d.
Earthenware on Wood
8 in. x 2 7/8 in. x 2 7/8 in. (20.32 cm x 7.3 cm x 7.3 cm)
Head of a Demonic Figure, n. d.
Earthenware on Wood
8 in. x 2 7/8 in. x 2 7/8 in. (20.32 cm x 7.3 cm x 7.3 cm)
Object Type:
Statuary
Technique:
Carving
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Edward Nagel
Accession Number:
71.1.274
Marks
No marks.
Medium
Carved wooden base and reduced earthenware.
Object Description
Earthenware head with a simple headdress, reduced to a black tone in the fire, and attached to a wooden base. The face has a furrow at the brow, slanted, upturned eyes, and pointed ears. The nostrils are formed unevenly. Holes are drilled for earrings, which are missing. There is a line around the back of the head, indented into the clay, and large holes drilled at both sides of head, which indicate a missing element. The base is made of stained wood, and is a simple style.
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