Artist name:
Oaxaca, Zapotec
Artwork title:
Head with Jaguar mask
Description: Modelled terracotta head, front of a funerary urn; representing butterfly god?; staring eyes which are holes; mouth parted to show teeth; traces of white paint on face; large earrings; elaborate headdress with central character and jaguar mask on each side above each ear; small sticky label with EC4 back left.Oaxaca, Zapotec, probably Monte Alban 111 300/900AD.
Artwork date(s): 300/900AD
Artwork type: PreColumbian Collection
Medium: terracotta
Measurements: 230X310X150
Accession number: 344
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