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Ancient Americas at LACMA

Artist
Adam Sellen
Object Collection
Zapotec Effigy Vessels
Object Number
MFR 928
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Site Found
Yogana, Ejutla, Oaxaca
Date Range
MA III A (Paddock, tarjeta del MFR); Pitao 350 - 500 d.C.
Subject Dimensions
442 mm. x 225 mm. x 185 mm.
Subject Institution/ Collection
Museo Frissell, Mitla, México.
Provenance
Ervin Frissell
Description

Barro gris oscuro

Notes or Gallery Text

Figura humana sobre pedestal. La figura es hueca, y tiene abertura en la espalda. Lleva casco las manos están en postura de clavalista, ademán que es semejante a la pieza EMB 28353.

Glyphic Inscription
El glifo 3 U en el braguero de la figura.
Subject Bibliography

Paddock 1966: 130, fig. 130.

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