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Head of an Occidental Man
Image Not Available for Head of an Occidental Man

Head of an Occidental Man

Date618-906
Object number60.94
Exhibition HistoryVictoria, British Columbia, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Chinese Tomb Figures, Feb. 6 - Apr. 4, 1988 (Vancouver, B.C., Vancouver Museum, May 10 - June 30, 1988; Saint John, New Brunswick Museum, Aug. 1 - Sept. 20, 1988; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Oct. 15 - Dec. 10, 1988). Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, The Museum: Mixed Metaphors, Fred Wilson, Jan. 28 - June 13, 1993. Text by Patterson Sims. No cat. no., reproduced p. 28.
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions4 5/8 x 2 3/4 x 2 7/8 in. (11.75 x 6.99 x 7.3 cm) Overall h.: 7 1/2 in. Overall w.: 2 3/4 in.
MediumCeramic with glaze
Tomb dwarf man
early 7th–early 10th century
Object number: 49.57
Occidental
Lubin Petric
1960
Object number: 61.137
Covered vase:  elephant head decoration
Cambodian
11th-12th centuries
Object number: 76.73
Figurine
Thai
14th-15th century
Object number: 92.82.76
Bird
Thai
14th-15th century
Object number: 92.82.77
206 B.C.-220 A.D.
Object number: 49.109
Photo: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, Republic of Korea
Korean
late 14th-early 20th century
Object number: 48.64
Dragon
Thai
14th century
Object number: 35.22
Boar
Object number: 33.37