Seated figure with a conical head-dress
Life Story
Provenance
Acquired by the Wellcome institute in 1931 from a sale in Paris of the ethnographic collections formerly belonging to surrealist writers Paul Eluard and Andre Breton.
Donated to the Sainsbury Centre, University of East Anglia by the Wellcome Trust in 1981.
Not on display
Title/Description: Seated figure with a conical head-dress
Object Type: Figure
Measurements: h. 463 x w. 195 x d. 210 mm (with base)
Inscription: lot no. 278 on label
Accession Number: 40098
Production Place: Costa Rica, Mesoamerica
Credit Line: Donated by the Wellcome Trust, 1981
