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Curator's Choice: “Phrenological Head” by Asa Ames

Clip: Season 2014 Episode 410 | 4m 6s

Curator Stacy Hollander talks about Asa Ames’ “Phrenological Head” sculpture.

At the American Folk Art Museum, curator Stacy Hollander describes an intriguing sculpture created by Asa Ames and known as the “Phrenological Head.”

11/06/2014 | Rating NR

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