Tripod Jar with Animal Shaped Legs

Unidentified maker (Panama)

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Pre-Columbian

Red terracotta

Overall: 3 11/16 × 3 5/16 in. (9.4 × 8.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alexis Chapman Proctor, Class of 1918

49.25.12236

Geography

Place Made: Panama, Central America

Object Name

Pottery

Research Area

Americas

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by a member of the Proctor Family; Alexis Chapman Proctor (1895-1979, Class of 1918), Franklin, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 1949.

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