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Key:  MFR 8898 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Collection:  Ervin Frissell Registration:  8898 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  17.7 x 11 x 12 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  MA IIIB (Paddock, Museum's catalog card); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  Bust with a mask of the glyph, adhered to an effigy of a bag of incense. The bag is divided into two separate glasses. Compare with pieces MFR 2540, MNA 6-1600, MACP B-0342 and MH 24.13.3663. Glyphs:  Glyph ñ.

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Key:  MFR 2540 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Collection:  Ervin Frissell Registration:  MFR 2540 Provenance:  San Lorenzo Cacaotepec, Oaxaca. Measurements:  18.2 x 12.7 x 10.5 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  MA IIIB (Paddock, in the Museum's catalog card); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  Effigy of a bag of incense with slip knot. Compare with MFR 8898, MH 24.13.366, MNA 6-1600 and MACP B-0342.

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Key:  MNA 6-1600 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico. Collection:  Fernando Sologuren Registration:  6-1600 Provenance:  Zautla, Etla (Peñafiel 1893: 13); Nazareno (Caso and Bernal 1952: 109) Oaxaca. Measurements:  21 cm. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Peñafiel 1893: 13; Caso and Bernal 1952: 109, fig 179. Comments:  Effigy of an incense bag tied with slip knot decorated with bows. A piece that looks exactly like this one is held at the Carlos Pellicer Museum in Tabasco (cf. MACP B-0342), but iut is slightly more complete. Therefore there must have been at least two objects in the same series. The origen of the object is in doubt given that there are two versions of its provenance. Compare with MFR 2540, MFR 8898 and MH 24.13.3663.

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Key:  MH 24.13.3669 Actual Location:  Musée de l'Homme (Museum of Man), Paris, France. Collection:  Auguste Genin Registration:  24.13.3669 Provenance:  Chitla, District of Tlacolula, Oaxaca. Measurements:  14 X 15.4 dia. cm. Color:  Dark grey clay with traces of red pigment. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966: 411, fig. 380. Comments:  Effigy of an incense bag with slip knot. Compare with MNA 6-1600, MACP B-0342, MFR 2540 and MFR 8898

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Key:  CPA 11 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  Private collecion in Mexico. Provenance:  Unknown Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966: 410, fig. 379 (photo from the Wenner-Gren Foundation). Comments:  Effigy of an incense bag with slip knot.

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Key:  BMC 503-11 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  Barbier-Mueller Registration:  Inv. 503-11 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  51.8 cm. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  1985 Catalog of the Edward Merrin Gallery: fig. 45; Pre-Columbian Art in the Barbier-Mueller Collection, 1994: plate 58, pages 255 and 356. Comments:  A bird's wing in the headdress. A bag of incense above the ear pieces. Some iconographic details coincide with piece MNA 6-834, such as the frame of the corn field glyph.

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Key:  SOTH 1976.147 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  Sotheby Parke Bennet Auction, 2 June 1976. Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  29.9 cm. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Auction's catalog, Sotheby's 1976: fig. 147. Comments:  This human figure is wearing a decorated cape and is holding a bag of incense. For similar pieces, see MFR 7741, MSMA 1993.23.3 and SMI 115003.

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Key:  MACP B-0342 Actual Location:  Museum of Archaeology Carlos Pellicer, Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico Collection:  Fernando Sologuren Registration:  B-0342 Provenance:  Zautla, Etla (Peñafiel 1893: 13); Nazareno (Caso y Bernal 1952: 109) Oaxaca. Color:  Grey with vestiges of red pigment. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  Effigy of an incense bag tied with slip knot decorated with bows. A piece that looks exactly like this one is held at the National Anthropology Museum in Mexico City (cf. MNA 6-1600), but it is slightly more complete. Therefore there must have been at least two objects in the same series. The origen of the object is in doubt given that there are two versions of its provenance. Compare with MFR 2540, MFR 8898 and MH 24.13.3663. Glyphs:  The glyph ñ.

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Key:  KERR 1476 Actual Location:  unknown Collection:  From a collection of photographs of Justin Kerr in the internet page of FAMSI. Registration:  Photograph number 1476 Provenance:  s/p Measurements:  15 cm. Color:  Beige clay Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  http://FAMSI.Saiph.com:9501/dataSpark/kerrFolio Comments:  Person holding a bag of incense and wearing a decorated cape.

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