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James "Son Ford" Thomas, “Head”, Leland, Mississippi, United States, n.d., Unfired clay, artifi…
Head
James "Son Ford" Thomas, “Head”, Leland, Mississippi, United States, n.d., Unfired clay, artifi…
James "Son Ford" Thomas, “Head”, Leland, Mississippi, United States, n.d., Unfired clay, artificial hair, glass eyes, eyeglasses, 9 x 7 x 7 in., Collection of the American Folk Art Museum, Gift of Lee and Ed Kogan, 2000.21.1. Photo by American Folk Art Museum.
Record Details

Head

Artist ((1926–1993))
Place/RegionLeland, Mississippi, United States
Daten.d.
MediumUnfired clay, artificial hair, glass eyes, eyeglasses
Dimensions9 x 7 x 7 "
Credit LineGift of Lee and Ed Kogan
Accession number2000.21.1
Photo CreditAmerican Folk Art Museum
CopyrightCopyright for this work is under review.
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