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Ancient Americas at LACMA

Artist
Adam Sellen
Object Collection
Zapotec Effigy Vessels
Object Number
SMI166071
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Site Found
San Felipe Tejalapan, Oaxaca.
Date Range
MA IIIA (Boos 1966b: 379); Pitao 350 - 500 d.C.
Subject Dimensions
47 cm.
Subject Institution/ Collection
Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., Estados Unidos.
Provenance
George Gustave Heye
Description

Barro gris

Glyphic Inscription
El yelmo que lleva el personaje corresponde al glifo U.
Subject Bibliography

Arts du Mexique Précolombien, 1929; Boos 1966b: 379, fig. 348. Esta pieza anteriormente estuvo en el Museo del Indio Americano, Nueva York (MAI).

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