Culture/People:

possibly Zapotec or Mixteca (Mixtec) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Edward H. Merrin, Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

Edward H. Merrin, Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Vessel (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Modeled, modeled

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Monte Albán; Oaxaca de Juárez Municipality, Centro District, Valles Centrales Region; Oaxaca State; Mexico

Geographical Areas:

Valley of Oaxaca

Date created:

AD 300–900 (Classic period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Edward H. Merrin (owner of a New York City art gallery); donated to MAI by Edward H. Merrin in 1970.

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Catalog Number:

24/3349

Barcode:

243349.000

See related items:

Zapotec (archaeological culture)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws615cff2d2-ad57-47e6-a0cb-d1519bd9e46c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_259067