Mezcala Figurine

Unidentified Mezcala maker

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about 500 BCE-400 CE

Green stone

Overall: 7 1/16 × 2 5/8 × 1 3/8 in. (17.9 × 6.7 × 3.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. Norman and Ruth L. Simon, Class of 1936

984.64.26419

Geography

Place Made: Mexico, North America

Period

1-500

Object Name

Figure

Research Area

Americas

Not on view

Inscriptions

Marks: "32" "A63/335"

Provenance

Ruth Lichtenberg Simon (1917-2010) and Dr. Norman Simon (1914-1985), Class of 1936, Scarsdale, New York; given to present collection, 1984.

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