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Palma600–900 CE

Not on view
Stone sculpture of a carved human face with open mouth and large headdress, coarse gray stone with traces of reddish pigment in the recesses

Unknown, Palma, 600–900 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Palma
Culture
Veracruz
Place Made
Mexico, Veracruz
Date Made
600–900 CE
Medium
Basalt
Dimensions
12 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (31.12 x 19.05 x 10.80 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing
Accession Number
AC1998.209.30
Classification
Stone
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography

  • Selections from the Pre-Columbian Collection of Constance McCormick Fearing. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1967.