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Key:  SLAM 179:1979 Actual Location:  Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States. Collection:  Everett Rassiga; Morton D. May. Registration:  179:1979 / former loan number 1970.732 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  41.3 cm. Color:  Grey clay with traces of red and white pigments. Chronology:  MA IIIA (Parsons 1980: 142); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Photo from Shaplin's files; Parsons 1980: 142, fig. 216. Comments:  The mask, the volutes around the eyes and the hair tied in front correspond to glyph Ñ. Glyphs:  Glyph Ñ. Dating:  Shaplin and Zimmerman 1978, TL no. 1 (authentic).

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Key:  SLAM 116:1980 Actual Location:  Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States. Collection:  Valetta Malinowska; Morton D. May. Registration:  116:1980 / former loan number 1968.576 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  34.5 cm. Color:  Grey clay with traces of red pigment. Chronology:  MA IIIB (Parsons 1980: 148); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Photo from Shaplin's files; Parsons 1980: 148, fig. 228. Comments:  The figure is holding a bag of incense in the hands and wears a cape decorated with dots. Glyphs:  The glyph Ñ in the face is represented by the volutes around the eyes. Dating:  Shaplin and Zimmerman, 1978, TL no. 24 (600 rads, authentic).

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Key:  MFR 7738 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Collection:  Howard Leigh (date of purchase: 1960). Registration:  MFR 7738/ 3260? / INAH 3254 (National Anthropology and History Institute) Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  38.5 x 24 cm. Color:  Dark grey clay with a lighter coating. The decoration in the headdress is covere Chronology:  MA IIIB (Boos 1966:150); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966: 150, fig. 136. Comments:  Human figure carrying a bag of incense in the hands and dressed with a cape decorated with shallow protrusions. Lines on face indicate an old man. Dating:  F10

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Key:  MFR 1451 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Collection:  Howard Leigh Registration:  MFR 1451 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  39 cm. Color:  Grey clay. Chronology:  MA IIIB (Boos 1966: 465); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966: 465, fig. 434. Comments:  The upper part of the headdress is broken. Boos thinks that the stretched out hand could have held a vessel, but this type of gesture is common in effigy vessels. The photo presented by Boos shows the right hand intact, but, today, the piece is missing this hand.

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Key:  MFR 4188 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Collection:  Howard Leigh Registration:  4188 Provenance:  Santa Magdalena, Etla, Oaxaca. Measurements:  54 cm. Color:  Brown clay. Chronology:  MA IIIB (Boos 1966b: 143); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966b: 143, fig. 129. Comments:  Identical piece to one in a private collection in the United States. See George C. Kennedy (GK 1). Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress.

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Key:  GK 1 Actual Location:  Private collection, Los Angeles, United States. Collection:  George C. Kennedy (acquired circa 1959). Provenance:  Santa Magdalena, Etla, Oaxaca. Measurements:  65 cm. Color:  Brown clay Chronology:  MA IIIB (Boos 1966b: 143); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Stendahl 1968: fig. 234; Easby et al. 1970: fig. 159. Comments:  Identical piece at the Frissell Museum (MFR 4188). Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress.

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Key:  MFVV 6087 Actual Location:  Museum für Volkerkunde, Vienna, Austria. Collection:  Edward Seler? Registration:  6087 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  36 x 33 x 23 cm. Color:  Beige clay Chronology:  MA IIIB-IV (Boos 1966b: 383); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966b: 383, fig. 353; Winter 1994a: 155. Comments:  Human figure with a bird in the headdress, possibly a turkey buzzard. He is holding a bag of incense in the left hand. For similar pieces, compare with MFR 1845, MNA 6-798 and MNA 6-799.

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Key:  AMNH 164/322763 Actual Location:  American Museum of Natural History, New York, United States. Collection:  Marshall H. Saville Registration:  164/322763 Provenance:  Cuilapan, Oaxaca. Measurements:  68.5 cm. Color:  Light grey clay Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Saville 1904: 58; Boos 1968a: vol. III, 27, plate X. Comments:  Discovered by Saville in 1902. He found it in front of a tomb in Cuilapan (Saville 1904: 59). The hands have been restored for the object's exhibition. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. The pectoral shows the glyph for "open corn grain", combined with glyph E.

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Key:  NMAI 163627 Actual Location:  National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., United States. Collection:  Louis Gustave Bellon; George Gustave Heye. Heye purchased this artefact at auction in Paris in 1928. Registration:  Col. Bellon no. 34; Old number from MAI 16/3627; New number from NMAI 163627.000 Provenance:  Cuilapan, Oaxaca Measurements:  42 x 45 cm. Color:  Light brown clay. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  AMNH, Saville Archive, box 28, Bellon collection inventory; Arts of Pre-Columbian Mexico (auction, November 1928) fig. 22; Bernal, Exploraciones de Cuilapan, 1902-1954, p. 67; Boos 1966b: 297, fig. 276 ; Sleight 1988: fig. 24. Comments:  This piece often appears published without provenance, however the original collector, Gustave Bellon, reported that it was from Cuilapan. A jaguar's head on the left side of the headdress and a plaited cord, on the right side. For a similar piece, but without a glyph, refer to SOTH 1987.156. Glyphs:  Three numerals and glyph J in the headdress (3 J).

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Key:  BM 1908/7 Actual Location:  British Museum, London, England. Collection:  Reginald Tower Registration:  1908/7-18/11 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  10.5 cm. Color:  Grey clay. Almost completely covered with red paint. Chronology:  MA IIIA (Boos 1966b: 255); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966b: 255, fig. 233. Comments:  Boos classifies this object as "accompanying piece". The figure holds a bag of incense in the hands.

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Key:  MA t/104 Actual Location:  Monte Albán, built in the facade of tomb 104. Provenance:  Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  91 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso 1938: 73 and 76, fig. 92; Caso and Bernal 1952: 51, fig. 72. Comments:  The figure holds a bag of incense in one hand and the other hand is stretched out. This hand was mutilated by a tourist a few years back. In 1938, Caso identified this piece as Pitao Cozobi or God of Corn, but later, together with Bernal, they decide to classify it, in their work of 1952, as the "God with Cocijo Head in Headdress". The headdress mask belongs to the Xicani and is flanked by two jaguar heads.

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Key:  MAM s/n 2 Actual Location:  Amparo Museum, Puebla, Mexico. Collection:  Josué Sáenz Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  65 cm. Color:  Grey clay with blank residues and traces of roots. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Easby et al. 1970: fig. 160. Comments:  A jaguar coming out of headdress. The figure carries a bag of incense in the hands. Glyphs:  The headdress mask corresponds to glyph U, the deity "Cosaana".

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Key:  MES 23.8.240 Actual Location:  Swedish Ethnographic Museum, Stockholm, Sweden. Collection:  August Edwin Paulson Registration:  23.8.240 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  30.5 cm. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Linné 1938: 138, plate 20. Comments:  Ears of corn can be seen in the headdress. Compare with the piece at the Amparo Museum (MAM 631) and with the piece at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH 30.3/2301A).

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Key:  MAM 631 Actual Location:  Amparo Museum, Puebla, Mexico. Collection:  Josué Sáenz Registration:  National Anthropology and History Institute (INAH) Reg. 58 P.F., piece 631 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  124 x 50 x 30 dia. cm. Color:  Grey clay with traces of white paint. Red pigment in the vessel held in hands. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Easby et al. 1970: fig. 161; Amparo Museum 1993: fig. 62. Comments:  A row of ears of corn can be seen in the headdress. Compare with the piece at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH 30.3/2301A) and the piece in the Paulson collection (MES 23.8.240). Glyphs:  Glyph C in the vessel held in hands.

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Key:  SOTH 1996.147 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  Jay C. Leff; Sotheby Parke Bennet Auction, 25 November 1996. Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  49.5 cm. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Easby 1966; Linduff 1974: cover; auction's catalog, Sotheby's 1996: fig. 147. Comments:  This piece is probably the largest known urn corresponding to glyph Ñ. Glyphs:  This urn corresponds to glyph Ñ (headdress and mask). Four glyphs J in the headdress.

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