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Cast and original of squatting human figure in basalt. 14" in height. Cast made at U.S. National Museum (Smithsonian) for exchange.
Cast and original of squatting human figure in basalt. 14" in height. Cast made at U.S. National Museum (Smithsonian) for exchange.
Object Number 2004.24.33125
Display Title Cast and original of squatting human figure in basalt. 14" in height. Cast made at U.S. National Museum (Smithsonian) for exchange.
Descriptions
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Model
  • Effigy
  • Sculpture General
Subject
  • Cast
Department Photographic
Date 1992
Artist Hillel S. Burger
Culture
  • Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico
Materials Negative, black and white
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)

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