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Funerary head
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Funerary head

Object number76.77
ProvenanceDr. and Mrs. Rudolph Heilpern, Renton, Washington; Gifted to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, December 27, 1976
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Rudolph Heilpern
Dimensions7 5/16 x 3 9/16 x 4 15/16 in. (18.5 x 9 x 12.6 cm)
MediumTerracotta
Funerary Head
Akan
mid 19th century
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early - mid 19th century
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Head (Uhunmwun-Elao)
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Gold weight:  head
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Female figure
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Vessel
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2001
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Head of a Votive Deity
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Object number: SC77.77