Ladle
Unidentified Chupícuaro maker
Pre-Columbian
Buff terracotta
Overall: 1 7/16 × 2 3/4 × 4 3/16 in. (3.7 × 7 × 10.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Family of E. F. Carter, Class of 1932 and C. B. Fisher, Class of 1932
31.2.4690
Geography
Place Made: Acámbaro, Mexico, North America
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Food Service
Research Area
Americas
Funerary Objects
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Edwin Follett Carter (1909-1932) and Charles Barnard Fisher (1910-1974), summer of 1931; lent to present collection, 1931; given to present collection, 1933.
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