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Effigy Vessel

2000 BCE - 250 CE
20th century BCE - 2nd century CE
6 3/4 in. x 2 3/8 in. x 4 1/4 in. (17.15 cm x 6.03 cm x 10.8 cm)

Zapotec, Monte Alban I, Mexican, (active 500 BC–200 BC)

Object Type: Pre-Columbian
Medium and Support: Ceramic
Credit Line: Gift of William O. Gross Jr.
Accession Number: 1986.046

Object Description
Effigy vase of grey clay with calcareous deposit. Seated personage in tall headdress and wearing animal-like mouth mask (Cocijo rain god). Hands rest on folded under legs. Gross No. 207 MZA

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