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Key:  ROM 347 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada. Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 347 / 917. 4. 37 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  18 cm. Color:  Grey clay with traces of green pigment. Chronology:  MA IIIB (Caso and Bernal 1952: 158-159); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1964b: plate XX. Comments:  The tongue coming out of this piece's mouth covers the pectoral. Glyphs:  The glyph for "corn field" in the pectoral.

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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:  ROM 1396 Actual Location:  Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Canada Collection:  Constantino Rickards Registration:  HM 1396 / 917.4.41 Provenance:  without provenance Measurements:  33.5 cm. Color:  Dark grey clay with vestiges of green. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1964: plate IV; Boos 1966: 83, fig. 63. Comments:  A very similar piece exists in the Museé du quay Branly in Paris, but the bird face in the headdress is replaced with glyph E (cf. MQB 87.101.47). Glyphs:  In the headdress the glyph F is placed over the glyph C. Dating:  UNAM test #100364: authentic

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Key:  MFR 1786 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Collection:  Howard Leigh Registration:  1786 Provenance:  Ocotlán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  23 cm. Color:  Grey clay. Chronology:  MA IIIA (Boos 1966b: 217); Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966: 217, fig. 199; Paddock 1966:138, fig. 131. Comments:  The central element of the headdress is broken, but it has probably the same shape as the one presented in piece MCO 1991-t/14 (cf. Sellen 2002: 142, fig. 4.107), i.e., the glyph for corn field. Glyphs:  Two glyphs for corn grain in the headdress. The glyph for corn field in the headdress and the pectoral.

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Key:  MFR 7754 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Collection:  Howard Leigh Registration:  7754 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  19 cm. Color:  Light grey clay Chronology:  MA IIIB (Boos 1966b: 282); Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966b: 282, fig. 261a. Comments:  An arm and the side pieces of the headdress are missing. Glyphs:  The glyph for corn grain in the headdress.

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Key:  SMI 115002 Actual Location:  Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., United States. Collection:  Louis H. Ayme Registration:  115002 acc. 16107 Provenance:  Zaachila, Oaxaca. Measurements:  20 cm. Color:  Dark grey clay Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1968a: vol. III, 22, plate I Comments:  Compare with UPM 29-41-707, MFR s/n 6, ROM 1936, MCO 0679 and KERR 6460. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. The glyph for corn grain decorating the throne's back.

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Key:  MFR 1332 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Collection:  Ervin Frissell Registration:  1332 / INAH 2610 Provenance:  Zaachila, Oaxaca. Measurements:  42.7 x 31.15 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  MA IIIB (Boos 1966b: 184) MA IV (Paddock, MFR card 4027); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966b: 184, fig. 163. Comments:  The headdress is placed on the forehead. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress and a glyph for corn field in the pectoral.

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Key:  CPA 9 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  Anonymous private collection. Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  57 x 44 x 27 cm. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Rediscovered Masterpieces of Mesoamerica: Mexico-Guatemala-Honduras, 1985, fig. 138. Comments:  There is a bird's head in the headdress, possibly a "tlachechol". Compare with BMS 15997. Glyphs:  Glyph for doe in the headdress.

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Key:  MCO 0679 Actual Location:  Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico. Registration:  10-1043225 INAH / cm.ROA 0679 Provenance:  Mound YW, well 1, offering 2, No. 8, Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  23 cm. Chronology:  Early MA IIIB (Caso 1938: 19); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso 1938: 19, fig. 27; Caso & Bernal 1952: 47, fig. 64; Caso et al. 1967: 125, fig. 79. Comments:  The shapes in the throne have been opened on the sides and it seems this was done on purpose to be able to decorate the piece with feathers, plants or other objects. In the upper part of the throne, there are also holes to allow the decoration of the piece. Caso says that this piece was found as an offering to Stelae 16 (Caso 1938: 19). Skulls of birds and a "very dark" soil were found inside the piece (Caso, Bernal y Acosta 1967: 127). This piece was found next to another urn (see MNA Mont. Y.W.of.2-2). Both were covered with broken pieces of earthenware and flat stones to protect them. Compare with ROM 1936, MFR s/n 6, SMI 115002, UPM 29-41-707 and KERR 6460. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. The glyph for corn grain in the throne's dossal.

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Key:  MNA Ent. VI-7 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico. Provenance:  Burial VI-7, Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  8 cm. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 42, fig. 52a. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. Five reproductions of the glyph for corn grain.

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Key:  CPA 10 Actual Location:  Private collection in Mexico. Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  19.5 cm. Chronology:  MA Transition (Boos 1966b: 281); Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966b: 281, fig. 260. Glyphs:  Glyph for water in the headdress?

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Key:  MNA 6-806 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico. Registration:  6-806 Provenance:  Ocotlán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  26 cm. Color:  Grey clay. Chronology:  MA IIIA (Caso and Bernal 1952: 279); Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 278-279, fig. 425; Paddock 1966: 138, fig. 129. Comments:  Caso and Bernal use this piece to designate category "Goddess 11 Death". Part of the glyph for corn is now broken, but in the photograph published by these authors in 1952, it was complete. Glyphs:  There is a mask of glyph M in the headdress and above, a glyph for corn (partially broken). Above the legs, two bars and a numeral 11. In the pectoral's cartouche, glyph M "Death" (11 H).

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Key:  MNA 6-6754 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum and Museum of Cultures, Mexico City, Mexico. Registration:  6-54 Provenance:  Antechamber of tomb 31, Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  30 x 26.7 cm. Color:  Grey clay. Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 93 & 99, fig. 99; Romero 1958: 184; plate XXXVII; Eubanks 1999: 109-110, fig. 86. Comments:  This piece is one of a series of five identical pieces. Caso found them in the period PMA II (1932-1933) in front of the entrance to the tomb, which was dated MA IIIB-IV. Two complete pieces came out of the excavation: one is exhibited at the National Anthropology Museum and the other is exhibited at the Museum of Cultures. Compare with YUAG 29.19.1958. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. The glyph for corn field in the pectoral. Hairpin glyphs decorate the loincloth.

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Key:  MNA 6-6062 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico (exhibited). Registration:  6-62 Provenance:  Zaachila, Oaxaca. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  A glyph C in the headdress. The glyph for corn field in the pectoral.

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Key:  MNA 6-6223 Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico. Registration:  23-6 Provenance:  Tomb 124, Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  34 x 29 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso & Bernal 1952: 93, fig. 153; Eubanks 1999: 105, fig. 82 (another of the same series, more complete). Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. The glyph for corn field in the pectoral. Hairpin glyphs decorate the loincloth.

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