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Object Number
33-83-20/76377.1.13
Display Title
Clay vessels, probably of Zapotec origin
Descriptions
Object Description
Written on board: Mexico. Oaxaca. Monte Alban. (From a 1933 exhibition at the Met entitled "The Monte Alban Treasure") Collector: Dr. Caso (the discoverer) Donor of these prints: Dr. H.E. Winlock, Director (1933) Metropolitan Museum of Art. clay vessels, probably of Zapotec origin. credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art. see cat. in library.
Department
Photographic
Date
ca. 1933
Culture
- Mesoamerican
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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New York
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<County>
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New York City
Dimensions
Overall: 11.1125 × 16.51 cm (4 3/8 × 6 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Donor
Donated by
Dr. Herbert Eustis Winlock
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