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Head of a Guardian or Priest
Head of a Guardian or Priest

Head of a Guardian or Priest

Datelate 13th-mid 17th Century
Object number49.123
Exhibition HistoryPortland, Oregon, Portland Art Museum, "Gift to a City: Masterworks from the Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection in the Seattle Art Museum", cat. # 26Published References"Gift to a City" exhibition catalogue. Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1965, cat. no. 26
Credit LineEugene Fuller Memorial Collection
Dimensions9 5/8 x 5 5/8 x 6 1/4 in. (24.45 x 14.29 x 15.88 cm) Overall h.: 15 in.
MediumSandstone
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