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Human effigy head
Mesoamerican
Preclassic period
1200–100 B.C.
Object Place: México, West México or Central Highlands(?)
Medium/Technique
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 4.2 x 2.9 cm (1 5/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Margret Craver Withers
Accession Number1993.774
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsFigurines
DescriptionHand-modeled, solid figurine head.
ProvenanceBy 1972, acquired in Mexico or Guatemala by Margret Craver Withers (b. 1907 - d. 2010), Boston; 1993, gift of Margret Craver Withers to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 17, 1993)