Fragments of household idols - 53 face forms

Unidentified Tarascan maker

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Pre-Columbian

Terracotta

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Lydia G. Hutchinson, in memory of her husband, Paul Lockhart Hutchinson, Class of 1920

181.18.26261

Geography

Place Made: Tzintuntzan, Mexico, North America

Object Name

Figure

Research Area

Americas

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Ray Cote, owner of an Inn in Tzintzuntzan, Mexico, from a plowed field in 1930; Paul Lochart Hutchinson (1898-1971), Class of 1920 and Lydia G. Hutchinson (1907-1985), North Palm Beach, Florida; given to present collection, 1981.

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