Head of a Young Man
Unidentified Classic Veracruz Culture maker
3rd-8th century
Terracotta
Overall: 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Evelyn A. and William B. Jaffe Fund
S.965.56.5
Geography
Place Made: Veracruz, Mexico, North America
Period
1-500
Object Name
Figure
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Exhibition History
A Collector's Choice, William B. Jaffe Memorial Exhibition, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 8, 1972-January 7, 1973.
Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 5-24, 1974.
Pre-Columbian Art, Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 18-May 15, 1977.
Provenance
Frank Caro (1904-1980) Chinese Art, New York, New York; sold to present collection, 1965.
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