Hacha/Ritual axe (Image withheld, pending review)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 250–1550 (Classic to Post-Classic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: possibly Totonac (Totonaco) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
label: Previous owner
content: Robert L. Huber, Non-Indian
label: Seller
content: Robert L. Huber, Non-Indian
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Sackler Fund
label: Presenter/funding source
content: Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from Robert L. Huber (a dealer in Latin American antiquities) in 1966 using monies from the "Sackler Fund," an MAI acquisition fund with many donors, including Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987, a New York City physician, philanthropist, and art collector).
label: Contact Us
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place: label: Place
content: El Tajín; Papantla Municipality, Totonaca Region; Veracruz State; Mexico
setName: label: See related items
content: Totonac (Totonaco) (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 23/8374
label: Barcode
content: 238374.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Hacha/Ritual axe (Image withheld, pending review)
label: Media/Materials
content: Scoria
label: Techniques
content: Carved, painted