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Ancient Americas at LACMA

Artist
Adam Sellen
Object Collection
Zapotec Effigy Vessels
Object Number
MFVV 6087
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Date Range
MA IIIB-IV (Boos 1966b: 383); Peche 500 - 600 d.C.
Subject Dimensions
36 x 33 x 23 cm.
Subject Institution/ Collection
Museum für Volkerkunde, Viena, Austria.
Provenance
Edward Seler?
Description

Barro beige.

Notes or Gallery Text

Personaje con un ave en el tocado, posiblemente un zopilote. Lleva en la mano izquierda una bolsa de incienso. Para piezas semejantes compárase con MFR 1845, MNA 6-798 y MNA 6-799.

Subject Bibliography

Boos 1966b: 383, fig. 353; Winter 1994a: 155.

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