Ball Player with Headdress
Artist:
Unknown
Place made:Veracruz, Mexico
General region:North and Central America
Culture: Huastec
Period: Pre-Columbian
Date: ca. A.D. 900
Dimensions:
height: 10 in. (25.4 cm)
width: 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
depth: 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
Credit Line: San Antonio Museum of Art, bequest of Elizabeth Huth Coates
Object number: 97.1.13
Provenance: with Alphonse Jax, New York City, NY, by 1973; by purchase Elizabeth Huth Coates (nee Maddux) (1909-1996), San Antonio, TX, 1973; by bequest of the Elizabeth Huth Coates estate to the San Antonio Museum of Art, 1997
Not on view
Not on view
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