Human figure
Object Details
- Culture/People
- probably Epi-Olmec (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Previous owner
- Charles T. Steigerwalt, Non-Indian, 1858-1912
- Auction venue
- Stanley V. Henkels & Company (Stan. V. Henkels & Company)
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Charles T. Steigerwalt (1858-1912, a collector of coins and antiques from Lancaster, Pennsylvania); purchased by MAI at an auction of Charles Steigerwalt's collection held by the Stanley V. Henkels & Company of Philadelphia in 1917.
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- Date created
- 300 BC-AD 250
- Catalog Number
- 6/6399
- Barcode
- 066399.000
- Object Type
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- Object Name
- Human figure
- Media/Materials
- Jadeite
- Techniques
- Carved, polished
- Dimensions
- 14.5 x 6 x 4 cm
- Place
- Guerrero State; Mexico
- See related items
- Epi-Olmec (archaeological culture)
- Sculpture/Carving/Figures
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Record ID
- NMAI_71620
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws66f2a13a7-de53-4af5-86c5-a6901fb2f168
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