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Object Number 993-24-20/27440F
Display Title Ceramic miniature handled vessel
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic miniature animal figurines +vessels (1 of 13). f: handled vessel
Inventory Description Vase, pedestal base, constricted neck, fluted rim, 2 strap handles, chip
Classification
  • Vase
Department Ethnographic
Date 1900-1993
Culture
  • Modern
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca / <County> / <City> / Santa Maria Atzompa
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 4.8 x 6.4 cm (2 15/16 x 1 7/8 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 993-24-20/27440f
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
Collector Alice B. Melvin (August 16, 1993)
Donor Alice B. Melvin (August 16, 1993)

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