Yoke fragment
Unidentified Classic Veracruz Culture maker
about 300-900
Stone
Overall: 4 15/16 × 3 5/8 × 12 13/16 in. (12.5 × 9.2 × 32.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Charles Sheldon
50.42.12450
Geography
Place Made: Veracruz, Mexico, North America
Period
500-1000
Object Name
Carving
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Course History
ANTH 22, Olmecs, Maya, and Toltecs: Ancient Civilizations of Mesoamerica, Deborah Nichols, Fall 2013
Provenance
Collected by Charles Alexander Sheldon (1867-1928); to his wife, Louise Walker Gulliver Sheldon (1867-1950), Woodstock, Vermont; given to present collection, 1950.
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