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Collections

Man with Head on Belt100–300 CE

Not on view
Small pre-Columbian ceramic figure with disk-shaped head decorated with raised knobs, holding a modeled form across its midsection, standing on two short legs

Unknown, Standing Male Wearing Trophy Head Belt, 400–100 BCE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Man with Head on Belt
Culture
Chupícuaro
Place Made
Date Made
100–300 CE
Medium
Earthenware with postfire pigment
Dimensions
5 x 2 4/5 x 1 3/10 in. (12.7 x 7.112 x 3.302 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.640
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas