A figurine or maul head made of stone
Unidentified maker (Mexico)
Pre-Columbian
Stone
Overall: 5 3/8 × 3 3/8 × 6 7/8 in. (13.7 × 8.5 × 17.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Charles Sheldon
50.42.12452
Geography
Place Made: Mexico, North America
Object Name
Figure
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Charles Alexander Sheldon (1867-1928); to his wife, Louise Walker Gulliver Sheldon (1867-1950), Woodstock, Vermont; given to present collection, 1950.
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