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Axe Head
Axe Head
Axe Head
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentLatin America

Axe Head

NameAxe Head
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Place madeLa Paz, Bolivia, South America
MediumStone
Dimensions3 9/16 × 4 7/16 × 7/8 in. (9 × 11.2 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of the David Thornburg Memorial Collection, A.1977.5.15
Object numberA.1977.5.18
DescriptionA smooth stone axe, t-shaped with side fins, ground to a fine cutting edge.
Fish pendant
1934-1960
Perch
Teodora Blanco
1920's
Fish Matraca
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1980
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Felipe Benito Archuleta
1982, dated on bottom
Animal
ca. 1988
Animal
ca. 1988
Seahorse Figure
Naomi Magdalena Santos Pedro
2018
Monster figure bank
CA 1965, STAFF
Pull toy
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1950
Fish
Felipe Benito Archuleta
1976
Chocolatera
Artist Not Recorded
1952
Animal
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1950