Toad-Shaped Yoke with Human Heads | Yale University Art Gallery

A.D. 600–900

Medium: Stone
Dimensions: 4 1/4 × 14 × 16 3/4 in. (10.8 × 35.56 × 42.55 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Theodore N. Kaplan and Henry Tobin
Accession Number: 2016.148.18
Geography: Veracruz, Mexico
Culture: Mexico, Veracruz
Period: Late Classic Period
Classification: Sculpture
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Provenance

Purchased from Lands Beyond, New York June 1988, (#FIXX)
Private Collection, Miami.

Bibliography

"Acquisitions July 1, 2016–June 30, 2017," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2017), 15

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

utilitarian objects, yokes (animal equipment)

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