Culture/People:

probably Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

William M. Fitzhugh (William MacPherson Fitzhugh), Non-Indian, 1853-1929  Search this

Seller:

Estate of William M. Fitzhugh  Search this

Object Name:

Figure

Media/Materials:

Scoria

Techniques:

Carved, carved

Object Type:

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:

Paquimé region; Paquimé (Casas Grandes); Casas Grandes Municipality; Chihuahua State; Mexico

Date created:

probably AD 1150-1450

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of William M. Fitzhugh (1853-1929, a San Francisco collector); purchased by MAI from the estate of William M. Fitzhugh in 1936.

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Catalog Number:

19/2115

Barcode:

192115.000

See related items:

Casas Grandes Tradition (archaeological culture)

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6336c7cf4-f0f0-4b86-a396-f59aa1f58905

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_205285