Fragment of a Vessel or Sculpture Depicting a Human Head
by Tiwanaku, 600
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- 600
- Medium
- Ceramic and pigment
- Size
- Approx: 12.4 × 6 cm (4 7/8 × 2 3/8 in.)
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Tiwanaku sculpted this sculpture, dating to 600–1000. Made from ceramic and pigment, it measures Approx: 12.4 × 6 cm (4 7/8 × 2 3/8 in.).
It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.
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About Fragment of a Vessel or Sculpture Depicting a Human Head
It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.
It dates to 600–1000. It's made from ceramic and pigment Tiwanaku created it.
Tiwanaku made from ceramic and pigment, it measures Approx: 12.4 × 6 cm (4 7/8 × 2 3/8 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.
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