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Female Personages Attired in the Habiliaments of the Goddess "2 J"
Female Personages Attired in the Habiliaments of the Goddess "2 J"
Object Number 63-24-20/76378.1.30
Display Title Female Personages Attired in the Habiliaments of the Goddess "2 J"
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Oaxaca, Zapotec. / Left Urn-- Cat. No. 47140 Height: 5". Color: Dark gray ceramics with light tan wash, now badly discolored almost black. Provenience: Zaachila. / Right Urn-- Cat. No. 47141 Height 5-3/4". Color: Same as above. Provenience: Same as above. Female Personages Attired in the Habiliaments of the Goddess "2 J" (La Diosa "2 J") See Caso & Bernal's "Urnas de Oaxaca," 1952, page 78. Collected by G.W.E. Griffith about 1885. Acquired 1889. Epoch III-B of Monte Alban. (A.D. 700 - 1050) / April 1963, Photo by: Morton Bartlett, 15 Fayette St., Boston 16, Mass.
Department Photographic
Date April 1963
Artist Morton Bartlett
Culture
  • Mesoamerican
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 25.4001 × 20.6375 cm (10 × 8 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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