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Object Number
993-24-20/27458B
Display Title
Dark green glazed handled pot with tripod
Descriptions
Object Description
Dark green glazed handled pot b: has tripod consisting of 2 feet + 1 tail. inscribed 'adios rosita'. (one of two, other has no tripod) tripod: height: 11 cm, diameter 8.5 cm.
Inventory Description
Jar, flat base, 3 moulded feet, rounded body, constricted neck, flaring
Classification
- Jar
Department
Ethnographic
Date
ca. 1950-1959
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Oaxaca
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Santa Maria Atzompa
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 10.2 x 10.5 x 9 cm (4 x 4 1/8 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
993-24-20/27458b; "Adios Rosita"
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
Parents of Alice B. Melvin
(1950-1959, probably)
Donor
Alice B. Melvin
(August 16, 1993)
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