Urn Figure Head Fragment
Unknown Artist
c. 200–500 CE
Medium
earthenware
Dimensions
17.2 × 22.5 × 13.7 cm
Classification
Sculpture
Department
Art of the Americas
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener
Accession Number
1990.275
About this artwork
The face of this fragmentary urn figure is modeled with exceptional sensitivity. The downward gaze of the drilled pupils imparts a sense of quiet alertness.