Ballgame Thin Stone Head (Hacha)
| Title | Ballgame Thin Stone Head (Hacha) |
|---|---|
| Date | 600–900 7th century |
| Medium | stone, pigment traces |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Origin | Mexico, Gulf Coast, Classic Veracruz style (600-1100) Mexico |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Ballgame Thin Stone Head (Hacha), 600–900. Mexico, Gulf Coast, Classic Veracruz style (600-1100). Stone, pigment traces; overall: 23.7 x 6.9 x 15.8 cm (9 5/16 x 2 11/16 x 6 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener, 1990.248 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Ballgame Thin Stone Head (Hacha)” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 600–900. It is executed in stone, pigment traces and classified as sculpture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
Explore the context
The medium
Catalogued as sculpture. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
The period
Dated to 600–900. Explore the wider set of works from the 7th century held in the archive.
The origin
Recorded origin: Mexico, Gulf Coast, Classic Veracruz style (600-1100). Browse more public-domain art from Mexico.
The collection
Made available through the The Cleveland Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
Keep exploring
Zoom out
- /browse Browse the whole archive