SculptureFang19th century
Bieri Reliquary Head
19th century
Artists
Unidentified ArtistArtist
Dimensions
38.1 x 13.97 x 14.61 cm (15 x 5 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Lois Orswell, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1996.
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