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Object Number
66-46-20/23038
Display Title
Pottery companion urn "seated god with serpent's mask"
Descriptions
Object Description
Pottery companion urn "seated god with serpent's mask"
Inventory Description
Complete ceramic effigy vase, brown slip, human form,animal head incised
Classification
- Effigy
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Monte Alban III A
- Zapotec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Oaxaca
/
<County>
/
<City>
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Mitla
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 18 x 12 cm (7 1/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
66-46-20/230038; 6-5242; 78042; 63; co-lag 4
Credit Line
Exchange with Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico, 1966
Provenance
Collector
Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico
Exchange participant
Museo Nacional de Antropologia, Mexico
(1 Nov 1966)
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