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Ancient Americas at LACMA

Artist
Adam Sellen
Object Collection
Zapotec Effigy Vessels
Object Number
MAM 2
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Date Range
Peche 500 - 600 d.C.
Subject Dimensions
65 cm.
Subject Institution/ Collection
Museo Amparo, Puebla, México.
Provenance
Josué Sáenz
Description

Barro gris con depositos de blanco y marcas de raíces.

Notes or Gallery Text

Del tocado sale un jaguar. Porta una bolsa de incienso en las manos.

Glyphic Inscription
La máscara en el tocado corresponde con el glifo U, el Xicani.
Subject Bibliography

Easby et al. 1970: fig. 160.

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