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Memorial head
Akan artist, 18th century
- Artist
- Akan artist
- Date
- 18th century
- Culture or place
- Akan peoples
- Medium
- Terracotta, post-fired slip(?)
- Size
- H. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
- Type
- Ceramics-Sculpture
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Licence
- Public domain: free to use, no permission needed
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