Unknown
Male Head6th-7th century

Not on view

Terracotta sculptural head, nearly frontal view, with almond-shaped eyes, arched brow ridges, full lips, and incised hair swept back from center part; mounted on a thin black rod

Unknown, Male Head, 6th-7th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Harry and Yvonne Lenart, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker: Unknown
Title: Male Head
Place Made: India, Jammu and Kashmir, Ushkur
Date Made: 6th-7th century
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 4 3/8 x 3 1/2 in. (13.97 x 11.11 x 8.89 cm)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Harry and Yvonne Lenart
Accession Number: M.85.193.1
Classification: Sculpture
Collecting Area: South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography: Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1986.

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Unknown
Male Head6th-7th century

Not on view

Unknown, Male Head, 6th-7th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Harry and Yvonne Lenart, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker: Unknown
Title: Male Head
Place Made: India, Jammu and Kashmir, Ushkur
Date Made: 6th-7th century
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 4 3/8 x 3 1/2 in. (13.97 x 11.11 x 8.89 cm)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Harry and Yvonne Lenart
Accession Number: M.85.193.1
Classification: Sculpture
Collecting Area: South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography: Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Sculpture, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; University of California Press, 1986.