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Phrenological Head
Asa Ames 
Photo by John Parnell
Phrenological Head
Phrenological Head
Asa Ames 
Photo by John Parnell
Phrenological Head Asa Ames Photo by John Parnell
Record Details

Phrenological Head

Artist ((1824–1851))
Place/RegionEvans, New York, United States
Datec. 1850
MediumPaint on wood
Dimensions16 3/8 × 13 × 7 1/8"
Credit LineBequest of Jeanette Virgin
Accession number1981.24.1
ClassificationSculpture
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
On View
Not on view
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Initiatory Degree Banner
Possibly the Henderson-Ames Company
…
Henderson-Ames Company
1882–1930
2015.1.12
Independent Order of Odd Fellows First Degree Banner
Possibly the Henderson-Ames Company
Phot…
Henderson-Ames Company
1882–1930
2015.1.16
Portable Nicho
Ana Pamplona
Photographer unidentified
Artist unidentified
c. 1920
1991.4.1
Portable Nicho
Ana Pamplona
Photographer unidentified
Artist unidentified
c. 1985
1991.4.2
Artist unidentified, “Virgin and Child,” Antenor Navarro County, State of Paraiba, Brazil, c. 1…
Artist unidentified
c. 1985
1991.4.3
Creche: "Gloria in Excelsis"
Artist Unknown
Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Artist unidentified
1895–1905
1990.1.13
Artist unidentified, “Sitting Dog,” Found in Pennsylvania, 1950–1960, Paint on wood, glass eyes…
Artist unidentified
1950–1960
1990.1.12
Artist unidentified, “Turtle,” United States, Late nineteenth century, Paint on wood, 7 1/4 × 2…
Artist unidentified
Late 19th century
1964.1.2
Chalice Bird Bath
John Scholl
Photographer unidentified
John Scholl
1907–1916
1967.1.1A-F
Eluid Levi Martinez, (b. 1944), “Temptation,” Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1986, Paint on wood, brass,…
Eluid Levi Martinez
1986
1987.3.1
Man in Red Jacket
Artsist Unknown
Photo by John Parnell
Artist unidentified
Early 20th century
1978.19.1