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Ancient Americas at LACMA

Artist
Adam Sellen
Object Collection
Zapotec Effigy Vessels
Object Number
MNA 6-630
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Site Found
Zimatlán, Oaxaca.
Date Range
Peche 500 - 600 d.C.
Subject Dimensions
38 cm.
Subject Institution/ Collection
Museo Nacional de Antropología, Ciudad de México, México (exhibición)
Provenance
Fernando Sologuren
Description

Gris obscuro

Notes or Gallery Text

Un Cocijo sentado sobre un trono decorado con el glifo maíz. El diseño en el pedestal de esta pieza parece representar un chorro de agua.

Glyphic Inscription
El glifo C en el tocado flanqueado por dos glifos de maíz. El glifo milpa en el pectoral.
Subject Bibliography

Foto de Schlattman, circa 1901; Caso y Bernal 1952: 18, fig. 3; Marcus 1983: 147, fig. 5.12.

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