Shrouded Head, Looking Down

Item

Title

Shrouded Head, Looking Down

Date

Unknown

Medium

Cardboard, Clay

Dimensions

7.1 x 7.4 x 6.6 in.

Accession Number

2006.382

On View

Danforth Art Museum at Framingham State University Fuller Gallery 204 (Meta Fuller 5, Shelf 2)

Classification

Sculpture

Description

Head of a woman with draped shroud on head; figure is looking downward. Head is made with small 'dollops' of clay spread and scrapped outwards.

Accrual Method

Collection was gifted to the Danforth in 2006. Unfortunately they sat uncatalogued for close to 10 years. It took until an IMLS grant awarded in 2015 through 2016 for this collection to be catalogued and put into the collections database. - Rachel 2021

Provenance

Gift of the Meta V. W. Fuller Trust Part of the Estate of Meta V. W. Fuller from 1968-2001. In the collection of the Meta V. W. Fuller Trust, 2001-2006

Condition

Good: Loss of material on right side of cheek, and on left at jawline.

Credit

Gift of the Meta V. W. Fuller Trust