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Key:  MNA 6-248 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico. Registration:  6-248 Provenance:  Coyotepec, Oaxaca. Measurements:  29 cm. Color:  Grey clay with traces of red pigment in the headdress. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 246, fig. 393. Comments:  Caso and Bernal classify this vessel under category "God 5 Turquoise". It features a bird's mask, corresponding to glyph X. Glyphs:  The pectoral is the glyph for corn and is hanging upside down. Compare with MFR 1773.

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Key:  MNA 6-596 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico (exhibited). Collection:  Fernando Sologuren #521 Registration:  6-596 Provenance:  Ixtepeji, Oaxaca. Measurements:  21 cm. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Bauer's photograph, circa 1900, in König and Kröfges 2001: 130; Caso and Bernal 1952: 22, fig. 14. Comments:  Effigy vessel with Cocijo mask. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress.

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Key:  MNA 6-17 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico. Registration:  6-17 Provenance:  Tomb 6, no. 1, Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  19 cm. Chronology:  MA IIIA (Caso and Bernal 1952: 155); Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso 1932: 16, figs. 26 & 27; Caso and Bernal 1952: 155-156 & 158, fig. 268. Comments:  Found in tomb 6, next to a variety of ceramic pieces. A feather seems to be hanging next to one of the ears. The headdress is decorated with shells and the human figure is wearing a mask with feline traits.

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Key:  MNA 6-778 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico. Registration:  6-778 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  17 cm. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 87, fig. 138. Comments:  The figure is holding a non-identified object in the right hand. Possibly the spine of the maguey plant. Glyphs:  Glyph 6 D in the headdress.

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Key:  MNA 6-6006 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico (exhibited). Registration:  6-06 Provenance:  Platform E, offering 10, no. 113, Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  24 cm. Color:  Grey clay with red pigment. Chronology:  MA IIIA (Caso and Bernal 1952: 55); Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 55-56, fig. 80. Comments:  Caso and Bernal comment that this vessel is a "human figure with tiger mask".

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Key:  MNA 6-4849 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico (exhibited). Registration:  6-49 Provenance:  Tomb 77, No. 3, Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  28 cm. Color:  Grey clay with bright red pigment. Chronology:  MA IIIA (Caso and Bernal 1952: 150); Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso 1935: 26-27; Caso and Bernal 1952: 150, fig. 251. Comments:  This piece was found by Alfonso Caso in the period PMA IV (1934-1935). Also see MNA t/77, no. 26.

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Key:  MAM 569 Actual Location:  Amparo Museum, Puebla, Mexico. Collection:  Josué Sáenz Registration:  569 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  11 x 14 cm. Color:  Grey clay with traces of red pigment. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 d.C.   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Larralde de Sáenz 1986: 150, fig. 321.

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Key:  UPM 29.41.726 Actual Location:  University of Pennsylvania Museum, Philadelphia, United States. Registration:  29.41.726 Provenance:  Miahuatlán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  28 cm. Color:  Beige with traces of red pigment on face and ears. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Mason 1929:198; Richardson 1932: 49, fig. 3. Comments:  Unique piece. It has been called "King of the Tapir Hunter". However, the headdress worn by this human figure probably represents a deer's head. See MM 1970:733 and MCO.

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Key:  MCS 3 Actual Location:  Community Museum, Suchiquiltongo, Oaxaca, Mexico. Provenance:  Tomb 5, Cerro de la Campana (Hill of the Bell), Oaxaca. Measurements:  aprox. 9 cm. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  1 C in headdress.

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Key:  MSMA 2 Actual Location:  Site Museum, Monte Albán, Oaxaca, Mexico. Provenance:  Unknown Color:  Grey clay with red pigment. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  The glyph in the central cartouche of the headdress is missing. Behind this cartouche, there are four numerals (4 ?).

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Key:  MFR s/n 1 Actual Location:  Unknown Provenance:  Unknown Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Paddock 1978, p. 55, fig. 12. Comments:  Drawing based on a picture by John Paddock, circa 1968, in Philippa Shaplin's hands. In the headdress, a mask of Tlaloc with the same iconography used in the Central Altiplano. For other examples, see EMB MNA 6-635, cm.A 44.78, MFVV 55.158 and MDO 32. For an analysis of this type, see Sellen 2002: 9.

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Key:  MFR 2770 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Collection:  Ervin Frissell (date of purchase: 6 June 1969). Registration:  INAH 2770 / MFR 8266 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  25.8 x 19.3 cm. Color:  Grey with traces of red paint. Chronology:  MA IIIA (Kowalewski and Truell, 1970: 3); Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Kowalewski and Truell, 1970, p. 3, figs. 3 & 4 and also cover. Comments:  This effigy has attributes of the Central Mexican Rain God known as Tlaloc. The defining characteristic are the large rings around the eyes. The pectoral seems to be a bag of incense, similar to the ones seen on Tlaloc vessels from Teotihuacan.

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Key:  RSM 1948.287 Actual Location:  Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Scotland. Collection:  Vice-Earl Cowdray Registration:  1948.287 Provenance:  Santa Inés, Oaxaca. Measurements:  26 x 17 cm. Color:  Grey clay with traces of red pigment. Chronology:  Tani 200 - 350 AD Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966: 218, fig. 200. Comments:  The human figure is wearing a mask with feline traits.

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Key:  RHFM 1 Actual Location:  Robert Hull Fleming Museum, University of Vermont, Burlington, United States. Provenance:  Unknown Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966: 93, fig. 75. Comments:  The human figure is wearing an alligator's headdress.

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Key:  MFR 1346 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Collection:  Howard Leigh Registration:  INAH 3247 / MFR 1346 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  21.5 x 16 x 14.5 cm. Color:  Light grey clay Chronology:  MA IIIB (Leigh 1949); Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1964: plate 38; Boos 1966: 102. Comments:  The dress (huipil) and way the figure is kneeling indicates that it is a woman. Glyphs:  The eye mask corresponds to glyph V.

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