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Head of an Ancestor

1900-1932

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Head of an Ancestor

1900-1932

Physical Qualities Stone, pigment, 10 1/2 x 3 x 4 in. (26.7 x 7.6 x 10.2 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number 1955.251.152
Red pigment
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1955; Alan Wurtzburger
"The Alan Wurtzburger Collection of Oceanic Art", January 7th-March 4th 1956, Baltimore Museum of Art
Douglas F. Fraser & Paul S. Wingret, "The Wurtzburger Collection of Oceanic Art" , BMA 1956 pg. 36. cat no. 152.

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