Figurine

Object Number:

33-28-1

Current Location:

Mexico and Central America Gallery

Provenience:

Mexico (Central America)
Tamaulipas
Rio Panuco

Culture Area:

Central America

Section:

American

Materials:

Jadeite

Iconography:

Human Figure

Description:

Carved jadeite human figure. Modified axehead shape, conventionalized standing figure, probably male. Crudely worked, features incised or in low relief.

Credit Line:

Gift of the Estate of Colonel Henry D. Paxson

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001)

Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001)

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