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Ancient Americas at LACMA

Artist
Adam Sellen
Object Collection
Zapotec Effigy Vessels
Object Number
MNA 6-2289
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Site Found
Tumba 40, no. 3, Monte Albán, Oaxaca
Date Range
Xoo 600 - 800 d.C.
Subject Dimensions
32 cm.
Subject Institution/ Collection
Museo Nacional de Antropología, Ciudad de México, México.
Description

Barro gris

Notes or Gallery Text

Se encontró cinco de estas piezas, idénticas y en serie. La tumba 40 fue excavada por Caso en la temporada PMA III (1933-1934) y fecha MA IIIB-IV.

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

Caso y Bernal 1952: 92, fig. 152, a y b; Eubanks 1999: 106-108, fig. 84.

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