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Key:  ROM 182 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 182 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  11.5 cm. Color:  Grey clay. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  Globular pot with two pouring handles. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress and above it, five glyphs for corn grain.

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Key:  ROM 184 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 184 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  11.5 cm. Color:  Grey clay. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  Globular pot with two pouring handles. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress and above it, five glyphs for corn grain.

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Key:  ROM 1887 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 1887 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  29 cm. Color:  Grey clay covered with a red pigment coating. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Sellen 2003: 4. Comments:  Representation of a women, knealing and taking a plate to her lips. The vessel is broken. There are traces of stucco on the edge, where the vessel was, so the piece was probably built into a wall or niche. One of its kind. Dating:  TL by Lazos, Ortiz, Ruvalcaba and Sellen, 1999, test # 090329: authentic.

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Key:  ROM 1891 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 1891 / 917.4.67 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  37 cm. Color:  Beige clay. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966b: 203, fig. 183; Boos 1966c: 40, fig. 2. Comments:  There are two pieces similar to this one. The first is part of a private collection in Finland (cf. Boos 1966c: 37, fig. 1) and the second is at the Smithsonian Institution (cf. Boos 1966b: 202, fig. 182). The two elements repeated in the headdress represent wings. Dating:  TL by Shaplin and Zimmerman, test #36: authentic.

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Key:  ROM 1907 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 1907 / 917.4.82 Provenance:  Teojumulco, District of Juquila, Oaxaca. Measurements:  46 cm. Color:  Beige clay. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  This piece is quite unusual. It shows a standing human figure, with a Cocijo mask. Glyphs:  A glyph C in the headdress. Dating:  TL by Shaplin and Zimmerman, test #26: authentic.

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Key:  ROM 1909 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 1909 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  30 cm. Color:  Light grey clay. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  Piece corresponding to glyph Ñ because of the hair tied in front.

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Key:  ROM 1912 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 1912 Provenance:  Zaachila, District of Zimatlán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  38 cm. Color:  Beige clay with a beige coating. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress flanked by two ears of corn.

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Key:  ROM 1923 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 1923 / 917.4.97 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  33 x 31 cm. Color:  Grey clay. Chronology:  Late Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1964b: plate XXIII. Comments:  The figure holds a vessel with feathers in the hands. Compare with MM 3051.73. These two pieces are almost identical. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. Dating:  TL by Shaplin and Zimmerman, test #12: authentic.

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Key:  ROM 335 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 335 and HM 1931 (base) Provenance:  Zaachila, District of Zimatlán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  35.5 cm. Color:  Grey clay. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  The legs of this piece are broken and are falling off the vessel. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress flanked by two ears of corn.

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Key:  ROM 1940 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 1940 Provenance:  Cuilapan, District of the Center, Oaxaca. Measurements:  24 cm. Color:  Dark grey clay with traces of red pigment. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  Glyph J in the headdress.

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Key:  ROM 1949 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 1949 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  33.5 cm. Color:  Beige clay with traces of red pigment. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  The posture, the position of the hands and the dotted cape indicate that the figure was carrying a bag of incense. The face bears marks from a tattoo or facial scarification. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. Dating:  TL by Lazos, Ortiz, Ruvalcaba and Sellen, 1999, test #100362: authentic.

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Key:  ROM 373 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 373 Provenance:  Santa Cruz Mixtepec, Ocotlán District, Oaxaca. Measurements:  18 cm. Color:  Grey clay with a beige coating. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  This jaguar head is similar to another at the Smithsonian Institution, which is more complete (SMI 115034). Glyphs:  Glyph # 109 on the head's crown (broken). Dating:  TL by Lazos, Ortiz, Ruvalcaba and Sellen, 1999, test #090313: authentic.

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Key:  ROM 559 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 559 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  12 cm. Color:  Grey clay. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  This piece is missing the upper part of the headdress, which could have been the glyph for corn (J). The epsilon or "blood" glyph hangs from the ears. The spirals in the dress are glyphs to represent the "heart".

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Key:  MACP 6-868 Actual Location:  Carlos Pellicer Archaeology Museum, Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico. Registration:  Before MNA-6-868 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  17 cm. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 70, fig. e. Comments:  Based on a drawing by Mendoza. Bat head. In this case, the eyebrows look like number bars. Glyphs:  The epsilon or "blood" glyph as necklace.

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Key:  MFVM 04.97 Actual Location:  Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde, Munich, Germany. Registration:  4.97 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  27 cm. Color:  Dark grey clay Chronology:  MA IIIB-IV (Boos 1966b: 326); Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966b: 326, fig. 300. Comments:  Drawing based on Mendoza. Glyphs:  The epsilon or "blood" glyph is shown in the corners of the mouth and also, around the pectoral, which is shaped as a heart.

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