Artist
Adam Sellen
Object Collection
Zapotec Effigy Vessels
Object Number
SMI 115161
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Site Found
San Pedro el Alto, dist. Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca
Date Range
Pitao 350 - 500 d.C.
Subject Dimensions
24 x 17.5 cm.
Subject Institution/ Collection
Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., Estados Unidos
Provenance
Louis Ayme. Adquirida por el museo el 29 de julio de 1885.
Description

Pieza cubierta con un pigmento rojo brillante.

Notes or Gallery Text

Efigie de un Cocijo.

Glyphic Inscription
Un glifo C en el tocado.
Subject Bibliography

Boos 1966: 31, fig. 4; Whitecotton 1985: 181.

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