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Ancient Americas at LACMA

Artist
Adam Sellen
Object Collection
Zapotec Effigy Vessels
Object Number
SLAM 238.1978
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Date Range
MA IIIB (Parsons 1980: 140); Peche 500 - 600 d.C.
Subject Dimensions
54 x 52 x 26 dia. cm.
Subject Institution/ Collection
Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, Estados Unidos.
Provenance
Pearson (Los Angeles); Morton D. May
Description

Barro rojo.

Notes or Gallery Text

Según Parsons esta pieza ha sido reparada y cree que la olla es una sustitución de la original. En los brazos se observa fragmentos de las volutas que salían de la olla y se observa vestigios de una mazorca de maíz en el tocado.

Subject Bibliography

Foto del archivo de Shaplin; Parsons 1980: 139, fig. 212.

Conservation Information
Shaplin y Zimmerman 1978, TL no. 49 (220 rads, auténtica)

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