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Head Scratcher
Head Scratcher

Head Scratcher

Date18th century
Mediumbone and pigment
DimensionsHeight: 35.6 cm (14 in.)
Outside Diameter: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.)
Credit LineThe Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario
Object numberAGOID.108383
Copyright
Photo © AGO
Location
  • Gallery 222 Thomson Canadian

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