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Pitt Rivers Museum

1906.39.158

Ceramic head

On display


1906.39.158

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ceramic head
Long description
Small pottery head showing artificial distortion. The head has a wide triangular shaped forehead. The head has a neck. [MJD DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 15/11/2010]
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1906
Date collected
By 1906
Acquisition information
Donated: 1906
Materials and processes
Material Pottery
Dimensions
Length x Width 33 x 22 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1906.39.158

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