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Ancient Americas at LACMA

Artist
Adam Sellen
Object Collection
Zapotec Effigy Vessels
Object Number
MNA 6-635
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Site Found
Santa María Atzompa, Oaxaca.
Date Range
Pitao 350 - 500 d.C.
Subject Dimensions
39 cm.
Subject Institution/ Collection
Museo Nacional de Antropología, Ciudad de México, México.
Notes or Gallery Text

Caso y Bernal designa este tipo “Dios con cabeza de Cocijo en el tocado”. Para otros ejemplos véase EMB 24882, cm.A 44.78, MFVV 55.158, MDO 32 y MFR s/n 1. Para un análisis de este tipo véase Sellen 2002: 9.

Glyphic Inscription
Un glifo C en el tocado.
Subject Bibliography

Caso y Bernal 1952: 52, fig. 72 bis.; Bernal 1966: 83, fig. 3.

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