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Title: Memorial Head
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 Material Information
Title: Memorial Head
Physical Description: Terracotta
Creator: Akan people
Affiliation: University of Florida -- Harn Museum of Art -- African
Donor: Gift of Rod McGalliard ( endowment )
 Subjects
Subject: Sculpture
17th - 19th century
Genre: realia
 Notes
General Note: With neck rings and impressed coiffure design, hollow, large skull and narrow neck. Terracotta head with triangular notches around coiffure/headdress. Stylized almond shaped eyes which resemble cowrie shells, has defined nose and full lips. Ears are no
 Record Information
Bibliographic ID: UF00096757
Volume ID: VID00001
Source Institution: Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
Holding Location: Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art
Rights Management: Public domain
Resource Identifier: 1995.28.47

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