Commemorative Head Fragment

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Commemorative Head Fragment

ca. 17th century - 18th century

terracotta

5 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 5 in. (13.97 x 13.97 x 12.7 cm)

CREATION PLACE:

Southern Ghana, Africa

CULTURE OR GROUP:

Akan

OBJECT NAME:

commemorative sculpture

CREDIT LINE:

Gift of Cecilia and Irwin Smiley

OBJECT NUMBER:

1998-13-1

IMAGE USE:

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LOCATION:

African Gallery

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