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Ancient Americas at LACMA

Artist
Adam Sellen
Object Collection
Zapotec Effigy Vessels
Object Number
MNA 6-834
Rights and Image Use

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Site Found
Zaachila, Oaxaca.
Date Range
MA IIIA (Caso y Bernal, 1952: 135); Pitao 350 - 500 d.C.
Subject Institution/ Collection
Museo Nacional de Antropología, Ciudad de México, México
Notes or Gallery Text

Dicen Caso y Bernal que tiene dos cabezas de serpiente a los lados del tocado pero no se perciben en la foto que publican. El elemento al lado derecho del tocado corresponde al mismo elemento en el tocado de la pieza DIA 77.99 y el pectoral de la pieza MM 133:1980.

Subject Bibliography

Caso y Bernal 1952: 132, fig. 223 y pp. 134-135.

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