Funerary Portrait Head
Akan
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Akan. Funerary Portrait Head, 19th or 20th century. Terracotta, height: 8 1/6 in. (20.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Merton D. Simpson to the Jennie Simpson Educational Collection of African Art, 69.133.8. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Culture
Title
Funerary Portrait Head
Date
19th or 20th century
Geography
Place made: Ghana
Medium
Terracotta
Classification
Dimensions
height: 8 1/6 in. (20.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Merton D. Simpson to the Jennie Simpson Educational Collection of African Art
Accession Number
69.133.8
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