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Elongated Female Head5th-6th century

Not on view
Small terra-cotta ceramic head sculpture with simplified facial features, rounded skull, and patches of chalky white residue across the pitted salmon-pink surface

Unknown, Elongated Female Head, 5th-6th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Andrew Hale and Kate Fitz Gibbon, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Elongated Female Head
Place Made
Afghanistan
Date Made
5th-6th century
Medium
Terracotta
Dimensions
2 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (6.03 x 3.81 x 3.81 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Andrew Hale and Kate Fitz Gibbon
Accession Number
AC1992.214.47
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art