Wax figurine of a man

Unidentified maker (Mexico)

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Pre-Columbian

Wax

Overall: 4 in. (10.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Miss Hilda C. Foster

166.9.16002

Geography

Place Made: Mexico, North America

Object Name

Figure

Research Area

Americas

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Miss Hilda Chase Foster [1891-1979], Norwich, Vermont, 1935; given to present collection, 1964.

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