Mezcala Figurine

Unidentified Mezcala maker

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about 200

Buff terracotta

Overall: 6 3/16 × 4 × 2 3/16 in. (15.7 × 10.2 × 5.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Ritchie Cornelius Smith, Class of 1926

162.30.14808

Geography

Place Made: Mexico, North America

Period

1-500

Object Name

Figure

Research Area

Americas

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Ritchie Cornelius Smith (1904-1989), San Francisco, California, date unknown; given to present collection, 1962.

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