Head Date Unknown

This anonymous terracotta sculpture, titled “Head,” is a small, expressive piece found in the Minneapolis Institute of Art. The sculpture, likely a vessel, is distinguished by its expressive, exaggerated features, emphasizing the mouth and eyes. The stylized portrayal of the face, which appears to be in a state of emotional turmoil, hints at the use of the piece in rituals or ceremonies. While the artist and the precise date are unknown, the sculpture is a testament to the artistic and cultural heritage of the ancient world.