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Head Fragment

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The sculpture depicts a head with a serene expression, eyes closed. The head is made of brown stone or clay, with a rough texture. Hair styled in an updo. Displayed on a black stand. The background is gray, gradually darkening towards the top. Title: Head Fragment Artist: Unknown

Artwork Details

Date
8th–9th century
Medium
Stone
Culture
Indonesia (Java)
Dimensions
469 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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