Accession Number
2009/2.144

Title
Head of a figure

Artist(s)
Indian

Artist Nationality
Indian (South Asian)

Object Creation Date
circa 70 BCE - 3rd century

Medium & Support
terracotta

Dimensions
2 1/4 in x 1 5/8 in x 3/4 in (5.72 cm x 4.13 cm x 1.91 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink

Label copy
Anonymous
Head of a figure
India, Andhra period (ca. 70 BCE–3rd century CE)
2nd–3rd century CE
Terracotta
Gift of Professor Walter M. Spink, 2009/2.144

Physical Description
A terracotta figure of a head.

Primary Object Classification
Ceramic

Primary Object Type
shard

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
ceramics (object genre)
heads (animal components)
terracottas (sculptural works)