"Smiling face" head
Life Story
Provenance
According to the vendor John A. Stokes Jnr., the object came from Los Cerros, Veracruz.
Purchased by the Sainsbury Centre, University of East Anglia from John A. Stokes Jnr., New York, on the advice of Robert Sainsbury in 1987 out of funds provided by the Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Art Trust.
Not on display
Title/Description: "Smiling face" head
Materials: Earthenware
Measurements: h. 140 x w. 142 x d. 86 mm
Accession Number: 958
Historic Period: Late Classic period (AD 600-900)
Credit Line: Purchased with support from the Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Art Trust, 1987