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Hacha with Head Profile
Hacha with Head Profile
Object number1983.59.1

Hacha with Head Profile

Datec. 550-950
Artist (Mexican (Veracruz), NA)
CulturePre-Colombian
MediumVolcanic stone
DimensionsSight: 6 1/2 x 5 x 1 3/4 in. (16.51 x 12.7 x 4.45 cm)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
On View
Not on view
PeriodPre-Columbian
Classification(s)
SignedNot signed or dated
InscribedNot inscribed
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, New York, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "Mesoamerican Exhibit," January 19 - April 23, 2017.
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