Statue
| Object Number: | 66-30-19 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Mexico and Central America Gallery Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Huastec |
| Provenience: | Mexico (Central America) Panuco |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Date Made: | 800-1400 CE |
| Early Date: | 800 |
| Late Date: | 1400 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Iconography: | Standing Male |
| Height: | 29 cm |
| Width: | 9.8 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 4.9 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Carlo Gay, Teochita, Inc., 1966 |
| Other Number: | LT145 - Other Number |
Description
Figurine of a ballplayer wearing a heavy waist belt that served as protection in the game.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001 - 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Mexico and Central American Gallery (16 Nov 2019) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue, Exhibition] Danien, Elin. 2002. Guide to the Mesoamerican Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 69, pl. 67 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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