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Vase of the God Cocijo
Object Number 63-24-20/76378.1.21
Display Title Vase of the God Cocijo
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Oaxaca, Zapotec. Cat. No. C/10151 / Vase of the God of Cocijo (Dios Cocijo) / Height: 7". Color: Light gray ceramic without wash. Collected by John McPherson. Acquired by the Museum in 1928. Epoch I of Monte Alban (B.C. 600 - 200) See Caso & Bernal's "Urnas de Oaxaca," 1952, 17. / April 1963, Photo by: Morton Bartlett, 15 Fayette St. Boston 16. Mass.
Department Photographic
Date April 1963
Artist Morton Bartlett
Culture
  • Mesoamerican
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Oaxaca
Materials Print, black and white adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 25.4001 × 20.6375 cm (10 × 8 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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