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Culture/People:
possibly Northern Mesoamerica (archaeological) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
William R. Hawker (William E. Hawker/William L. Hawker), Non-Indian  Search this
Seller:
William R. Hawker (William E. Hawker/William L. Hawker), Non-Indian  Search this
Object Name:
Human figure
Media/Materials:
Greenstone
Techniques:
Carved
Dimensions:
13 x 6 x 3 cm
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Teotihuacán; Teotihuacán Municipality, Zumpango Region; México State; Mexico
Geographical Areas:
Valley of Mexico
Date created:
250 BC–AD 650 (Late Formative to Early Classic period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1962 from Latin American arts dealer William R. Hawker.
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Catalog Number:
23/1877
Barcode:
231877.000
See related items:
Northern Mesoamerica (archaeological)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
On View:
NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Mesoamerica & Circum Caribbean
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6251ecb71-be02-4254-8d18-4c50c24c43aa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_247034