Portrait Head / Anonymous Costa Rican

About this Item

Accession Number: 1983/1.398
Title: Portrait Head
Artist: Anonymous Costa Rican
Artist Nationality: Costa Rican
Medium and Support: stone
Object Creation Date: circa 1500
Object Creation Place: North and Central America (continent); Costa Rica (nation)
Creation Place 1: North and Central America (continent)
Creation Place 2: Costa Rica (nation)
Credit Line: Gift of Mary and Millard Pryor
Dimensions: 14 cm x 14.8 cm x 17 cm (5 1/2 in. x 5 13/16 in. x 6 11/16 in.)
Century: 15th-16th century
Primary Object Classification: Sculpture
Primary Keywords: costa rica; head; portraits; sculpture; stone
Secondary Keywords: americas; biological components; components; components and systems; components by specific context; descriptors; inorganic material; locality; materials; materials by composition; north & central america; objects we use; people and occupations; rock; rock by form; the human body; upper body; visual works; visual works by medium or technique
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 813 x 839
File Size: 39 KB
Record: 1983/1.398
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-1.398/1983_1.398.jpg

In public portfolios: All objects from South America, Central America, Mexico, and the Caribbean (344); Before 1492 (500); Faces Figures (111); Faces Figures unrestricted (60); Latino/a lit - open storage (11); Objects from Latin America (336); Pre-columbian Central & South America (24); Religious encounters in the New World (31)

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Full citation: "Portrait Head; Anonymous Costa Rican." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1983-sl-1.398/1983_1.398.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.