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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1942.218
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Head
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture, head
Date
c. 600
Places
Creation Place: North America, Mexico, Tabasco
Culture
Mexican
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/230255

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Clay
Dimensions
5.5 x 3 x 3.5 cm (2 3/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Stendahl Galleries, Los Angeles, CA]; sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1941

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Friends of Art, Archaeology and Music Fund
Accession Year
1942
Object Number
1942.218
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Charlotte Thomson, Ancient Art of the Americas from New England Collections, exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Boston, MA, 1971), no. 60, repr.

Exhibition History

  • Ancient American Art, Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, 01/01/1944 - 02/28/1944
  • Ancient Art of the Americas from New England Collections, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, 12/02/1971 - 05/28/1972

Verification Level

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