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Memorial head
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Returned to lender The Met accepts temporary loans of art both for short-term exhibitions and for long-term display in its galleries.
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This artwork is meant to be viewed from right to left. Scroll left to view more.
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Title: Memorial head
Date: 17th–19th century
Geography: Ghana, Twifo-Heman traditional area
Culture: Akan peoples
Medium: Terracotta
Dimensions: H. x W. x D.: 6 3/8 x 5 1/8 x 4 3/4 in. (16 x 12.8 x 12 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Sculpture
Credit Line: Count B. de Grunne Collection, Brussels