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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Trophy Head Effigy
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Trophy Head Effigy

Place CreatedCosta Rica, North America
PeriodPeriod VI
Date1000-1520 CE
MediumVolcanic stone
Credit LineEx coll. William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions2 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (6.4 x 5.7 cm)
Object number1991.004.036
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Enrique Vargas (Enrique Vargas Alfaro) (1915-2008), San Jose, Costa Rica, September 1968.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas