Projectile Point
- Culture
- San Pablo
- Date
- c.1200–900 BCE
- Material
- Stone
- associated with
- Tlaltizapán, Morelos state, Mexico, North and Central America
- Classification
- Stone & mineral, tools & equipment
- Collection
- Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
- Current Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 5 1/16 in. (12.9 cm)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Morton D. May
- Rights
- Public Domain
- Object Number
- 456:1978
Provenance
- 1966
Everett Rassiga (1922–2003), New York, NY, USA
1966 - 1978
Morton D. May (1914-1983), St. Louis, MO, purchased from Everett Rassiga Inc. [1]
1978 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by Morton D. May [2]
Notes:
[1] An invoice dated October 1, 1966 from Everett Rassiga Inc. to Morton D. May documents this purchase [May Archives, Saint Louis Art Museum].
[2] A letter dated September 19, 1978 from Morton D. May to James N. Wood, director of the Saint Louis Art Museum, includes the offer of this object as part of a larger donation [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Acquisitions Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, December 13, 1978.
Everett Rassiga (1922–2003), New York, NY, USA
1966 - 1978
Morton D. May (1914-1983), St. Louis, MO, purchased from Everett Rassiga Inc. [1]
1978 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by Morton D. May [2]
Notes:
[1] An invoice dated October 1, 1966 from Everett Rassiga Inc. to Morton D. May documents this purchase [May Archives, Saint Louis Art Museum].
[2] A letter dated September 19, 1978 from Morton D. May to James N. Wood, director of the Saint Louis Art Museum, includes the offer of this object as part of a larger donation [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Acquisitions Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, December 13, 1978.
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