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Animal Head Fragment

Artwork Tombstone
OriginVenezuela
TitleAnimal Head Fragment
DateBefore 1600
MediumClay
DimensionsObject: 3 1/16 × 4 5/16 × 3 5/8 in. (7.8 × 11 × 9.2 cm)
Overall: 3 1/16 × 4 5/16 × 3 5/8 in. (7.8 × 11 × 9.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Nita Levison and Family, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number2014.345
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A white clay fragment with a protruding head. The head has mostly animal features. The head has an open mouth with teeth indicated including two large teeth on the top.

A white clay fragment with a protruding head. The head has mostly animal features. The head has an open mouth with teeth indicated including two large teeth on the top.

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"Animal Head Fragment | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=2014.345