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© Bruce M. White, 2015.
Hand Axe
© Bruce M. White, 2015.
© Bruce M. White, 2015.
© Bruce M. White, 2015.
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Hand Axe

Place CreatedPanama, North America
MediumBasalt
Credit LineGift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions4 3/4 x 2 1/2 in. (12.1 x 6.3 cm)
Object number1991.002.055
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - February 6, 2017
Published ReferencesRebecca Stone-Miller, Seeing With New Eyes: Highlights of the Michael C. Carlos Museum Collection of Art of the Ancient Americas (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 2002), 169, figure 398.
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased 1983.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
4000 BCE-1000 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
4000 BCE-1000 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
1-500 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ca. 700-1530 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ca. 700-1530 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ca. 700-1530 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ca. 700-1530 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ca. 700-1530 CE
© Bruce M. White, 2015.
ca. 700-1530 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ca. 700-1530 CE