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Object Number
993-24-20/27403
Display Title
Polychrome glazed dinosaur candlestick
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceramic polychrome glazed dinosaur candlestick, with two wire attached birds. stamped "made in mexico"
Inventory Description
Ceramic candlestick, moulded, incised, dinosaur on oval platform with 2 moulded
Classification
- Art 3-D
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1900-1993
Culture
- Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
/
Puebla
/
<County>
/
Izucar de Matamoros
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 19.7 x 6.4 cm (4 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
993-24-20/27403; Made in / Mexico
Credit Line
Gift of Alice B. Melvin, in celebration of donor's father and mother, Professor A. Gordon Melvin and Lorna Strong Melvin, donor's sister, Mary Melvin Petronella, family friend, Luis Hererra Garcia, friend, Richard Paul Baydin, and donor's cats, Miss Amiga, Sir Minky, and Pyewacket
Provenance
Dealer
Concord Depot
(1990)
Collector
Alice B. Melvin
(1990 - August 16, 1993)
Donor
Alice B. Melvin
(1990 - August 16, 1993)
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| 993-24-20/27394A | Ceramic black burnished candlestick |
Art 3-D
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| 993-24-20/27536 | Ceramic black glazed candlestick |
Art 3-D
|
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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