Figurine Head (2)
Unidentified Maya maker
Pre-Columbian
Terracotta
Overall: 1 1/4 × 7/8 × 5/8 in. (3.2 × 2.2 × 1.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Arthur F. Gray, Class of 1911P
34.5.14086
Geography
Place Made: Villanueva, Ulúa River Valley, Honduras, Central America
Object Name
Artifact
Research Area
Americas
Funerary Objects
Not on view
Provenance
R. H. Curtis; Arthur Fairfield Gray [1855-1944, father of Arthur Harrison Gray, Class of 1911, 1888-1961), Watertown, Massachusetts, given to present collection, 1934.
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