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Object Number 2010.6.1
Display Title Pen and ink drawing
Descriptions
Object Description Pen and ink drawing, 2 figures, framed; in pencil on paper backing on frame: "PJJ Valentini, 1878, Sketch from manuscript on Aztec calendar stone, secu__ f__ E. Valentini from Marshall S__ille 3 December 1928."
Inventory Description Drawing, pen and ink, two figures, framed; in pencil on paper backing on frame: "PJJ Valentini, 1878, Sketch from manuscript on Aztec calendar stone, secu__ f__ E. Valentini from Marshall S__ille 3 December 1928."
Classification
  • Drawing
Date 1878
Artist Dr. Philipp Johann Josef Valentini
Culture
  • Aztec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
Materials Ink Paper
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 17 x 1.3 cm (9 1/16 x 6 11/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2010.6.1; PJJ Valentini, 1878, Sketch from manuscript on Aztec calendar stone, secu__ f__ E. Valentini from Marshall S__ille 3 December 1928."
Credit Line Gift of Judith March Davis, daughter of Benjamin F. March Jr.
Provenance
Previous owner Previously owned by Dr. Philipp Johann Josef Valentini
Previous owner Previously owned by Benjamin F. March Jr.
Previous owner Previously owned by Judith March Davis
Donor Donated by Judith March Davis

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