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Head from a figure, Yoruba artist, 12th–15th century
Yoruba artist

Head from a figure

12th–15th century · Stone-Sculpture

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Yes, on view now

Where is “Head from a figure” now? The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gallery 343, New York. Yes, on view now. Checked October 12, 2026.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, United States

Room343

Closed· opens at 10:00 AM

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Accession number
1979.206.296

What it shows

Head (human)

In the catalog

SculptureYoruba peoples

Sources

In the same room · Gallery 343, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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