Head of a Votive Figure

1st millennium B.C.E.

Caption

Head of a Votive Figure, 1st millennium B.C.E.. Hollow, hand-modelled low-fired terracotta, height with stand: 8 in. without stand: 5 1/3 in. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mark Phillips and Lawrence Phillips, 1993.198.1. Creative Commons-BY

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Head of a Votive Figure

Date

1st millennium B.C.E.

Geography

Place made: Sri Lanka

Medium

Hollow, hand-modelled low-fired terracotta

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

height with stand: 8 in. without stand: 5 1/3 in.

Credit Line

Gift of Mark Phillips and Lawrence Phillips

Accession Number

1993.198.1

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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