CultureClassic Veracruz
Titles
- Vulture-Man Hacha
Date300–600 AD
PlaceVeracruz, Mexico
MediumStone
Dimensionshead: 8 × 4 × 6 1/2 inches (20.3 × 10.2 × 16.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of William B. O'Boyle
Object number91.1802
Not on view
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Department
Art of the Indigenous AmericasObject Type
Exhibition History"Pre-Columbian Art from Mesoamerica and Ecuador: Selections from Distinguished Private Collections." Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, October 9–November 30, 1980.
“Fangs, Feathers, and Fins: Sacred Creatures in Ancient American Art,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 15, 2014–March 22, 2015.
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Unknown Central and South American
650–900 AD
Wood with stone and shell inlays
90.258.1,.2
Unknown Central and South American
c. 1000–500 BC
Greenstone
2023.232
