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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1987.126
Title
Penate (Mixtec object from Postclassic Oaxaca)
Classification
Sculpture
Work Type
sculpture
Date
c. 950
Places
Creation Place: North America, Mexico
Culture
Mixtec
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/310846

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Carved light green micaceous stone ("greenstone", "cultural jade")
Dimensions
sight: 3 x 2.5 cm (1 3/16 x 1 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Fredric Wertham Collection, Gift of his wife Hesketh
Accession Year
1987
Object Number
1987.126
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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