Where Is Head of Ni-o with Closed Mouth and Head of Ni-o

Q: Where can I see this sculpture?

It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to 1200s. It's made from wood. Dimensions: Overall: 76.8 x 37.8 cm (30 1/4 x 14 7/8 in.).

Q: What material is this made from?

It's made from wood. Wooden sculptures rarely survive from earlier centuries. Dry climates and careful preservation made the difference.

This Japanese work, dating to 1200s. Made from wood, it measures Overall: 76.8 x 37.8 cm (30 1/4 x 14 7/8 in.).

It's part of the collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, in the Japanese Art department. The museum offers free admission and makes its collection available through an open-access program with CC0 images.

It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.

It dates to 1200s. It's made from wood. Dimensions: Overall: 76.8 x 37.8 cm (30 1/4 x 14 7/8 in.).

It's made from wood. Wooden sculptures rarely survive from earlier centuries. Dry climates and careful preservation made the difference.

Head of Ni-o with Closed Mouth and Head of Ni-o with Open Mouth (pair)

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