Object Details
Culture/People
probably Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Previous owner
Jonathan Holstein, Non-Indian
Collection History
Collection history unknown; acquired by MAI through an exchange with art dealer Jonathan Holstein in 1973.
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Date created
AD 900-1500
Catalog Number
24/7951
Barcode
247951.000
Object Type
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Object Name
Frog figure
Media/Materials
Wood, stone, copper alloy beads
Techniques
Carved, mosaic, inlaid
Dimensions
6 x 5 x 2 cm
Place
Guerrero State; Mexico
See related items
Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source
National Museum of the American Indian
Link to Original Record
Record ID
NMAI_263774