Carving of a Head on a Stake
Unidentified Pueblo maker
Southwest
Wood, pitch, and black paint
Overall: 20 7/8 × 3 15/16 in. (53 × 10 cm)
Overall: 3 15/16 in. (10 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
55.37.13474
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Object Name
Figure
Research Area
Native American
Native American: Southwest
Not on view
Provenance
The Museum of Natural History and Art of the Holyoke Public Library, Holyoke, Massachusetts; sold to the present collection, 1955.
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