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Key:  KERR 6466 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  Mrs. John P. Bullington, Texas. Registration:  Photo number 6466 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  50 cm. Color:  Beige Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  It was in a Sotheby's auction on 18 November 1991, fig. 160. It comes from a photo collection by Justin Kerr from FAMSI's website: http://research.famsi.org/kerrportfolio.html Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. The glyph for corn field in the pectoral.

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Key:  KERR 6463 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  It comes from a photo collection by Justin Kerr, from FAMSI's website. Registration:  Photo number 6463 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  29 cm. Color:  Beige with traces of red. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  http://research.famsi.org/kerrportfolio.html Glyphs:  It has glyph C in the headdress and various examples of the glyph for "cloud" hanging from the ears and in the plaques above the eyes.

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Key:  UCMA 6-6477 Actual Location:  University of Colima, Archaeological Museum, Manzanillo, Mexico. Collection:  Probably a loan from the National Anthropology Museum. Registration:  INAH 10-81263 / MNA cat. 6-6477 / number 560 written in black on the glass. Provenance:  Unknown (Zaachila?) Measurements:  aprox. 23 cm. Color:  Beige clay. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  The phalanges adorning both sides of the head can be seen in other pieces coming from Zaachila. The piece is missing the pectoral and the phalanx on the left side has been reconstructed. The mask worn by the figure is a Cocijo. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. Two glyphs for corn (broken) on both sides of glyph C.

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Key:  PMAE 25543 Actual Location:  Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Harvard University, United States. Provenance:  Unknown Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  Two numerals in the headdress. Glyph C in the headdress? (2C?).

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Key:  SOTH 1991.194 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  Sotheby Parke Bennet Auction, 14 May 1991. Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  22.8 cm. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Auction's catalog, Sotheby's 1991: fig. 194. Comments:  See MPM 50461 and SOTH 1998.126. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. The glyph for corn field in the pectoral and, in its middle, the glyph for cloud.

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Key:  SOTH 1998.126 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  Sotheby Parke Bennet Auction, 27 May 1998. Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  24.5 cm. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Auction's catalog, Sotheby's 1998: fig. 126. Comments:  See MPM 50461 and SOTH 1991.194. Glyphs:  A glyph C in the headdress. The glyph for corn field as pectoral. Under this glyph is the glyph for cloud shaped as an S.

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Key:  SOTH 1990.207 Actual Location:  Unknown Collection:  Peter Wray; Sotheby Parke Bennet Auction, 19 November 1990. Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  27.3 cm. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Auction's catalog, Sotheby's 1990: fig. 207. Glyphs:  A glyph C (?) in the headdress. The glyph for "cloud" can be seen in the strips hanging from both sides of the headdress. These strips end with glyph J for "corn". The glyph for "corn field" hanging as pectoral.

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Key:  SMI 198426 Actual Location:  Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., United States. Collection:  Martínez Gracida 1894; Lucio Smith; E.W. Nelson. Acquired by the SMI on 29 March 1899. Registration:  Cat. 198427; Acc. # 34807 Provenance:  Zaachila, Oaxaca. Measurements:  44 x 38 cm. Color:  Dark grey clay Chronology:  MA IIIB (Boos 1966b: 30); Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Martínez Gracida, Oaxacan Indians and their archaeological monuments, Vol. I, Ceramics, 1910, plate 81, unpublished work; Boos 1966b: 30, fig. 3.; Whitecotton 1977: 65. Comments:  In September 1894 Martínez Gracida found this piece in a grave next to three other identical pieces. Soon after he sold all four objects: one to Luis Reynaud, two to Lucio Smith, and one to Eduard Seler along with the rest of his collection. Today there are two identical artefacts in the Smithsonian Institution but they are not complete (see also SMI 198427). The pieces in the Smithsonian come from Lucio Smith via E. W. Nelson. The artefact in the Peabody Museum (see PMAE 10609) arrived via the AMNH in 1929. This is the most complete artifact and was the urn purchased by Eduard Seler in 1895. The fourth piece, purchased by Luis Reynaud, ended up in the Bellon collection (see NMAI 180086). Glyphs:  The epsilon glyph hanging from the ears. Glyph C in the headdress.

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Key:  UD 2 Actual Location:  Unknown Provenance:  Unknown Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  http://www.rose-hulman.edu/-delacova/zapotecs/zapotec.gif Glyphs:  Cocijo face with glyph C in the headdress. In the upper part, there is a numeral, but the glyph it refers to is unknown. The glyph for corn field in the pectoral. In the central part of this glyph, a human face.

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Key:  MBA 1972.32 Actual Location:  Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Canadá. Registration:  1972.Ac.32 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  20.5 x 26.5 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD   Click to view Chronology Comments:  Part of the headdress is missing on this piece. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. Two glyphs for corn on both sides of the headdress. The glyph for corn field hanging as pectoral.

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Key:  EMB 11152 Actual Location:  Ethnographic Museum (Ethnologisches Museum), Berlin, Germany. Collection:  Edward Seler 1890 Registration:  IV Ca. 11152 Provenance:  Tlacolula, Oaxaca Measurements:  26 x 15.5 - 9.3 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Lehmann 1922, plate 31; Schuler-Schömig 1970: 136, plate 206. Comments:  This head fragment has several glyphs in the headdress, including the glyph for hill. The human figure is wearing a nose ring and his teeth have been polished. Glyphs:  Above the forehead, the glyph for hill. The face in the headdress, with vertical lines crossing over the eyes, corresponds to glyph P, which seems to be superimposed on a glyph C. In the upper part of the corpus, a glyph N but without Dating:  TL by Goedicke et al. 1992, test No. 206: authentic (TL's date: A.C. 1058-1163).

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Key:  EMB 39743 Actual Location:  Ethnographic Museum (Ethnologisches Museum), Berlin, Germany. Collection:  E. Johannssen 1927 Registration:  IV Ca. 39743 Provenance:  Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  47.5 x 13.7 cm. Color:  Dark grey clay. Chronology:  Niza 100 BC - 200 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Schuler-Schömig 1970: 30, plate 1. Comments:  Early representation of a Cocijo. Although the TL study by Goedicke et al. 1992 maintain that this object is a fake, my opinion, based on the object's iconography and signs of wear and breakage, is that the piece is authentic. Glyphs:  The glyph C in the headdress is one of its kind. Dating:  TL by Goedicke et al. 1992, test no. 1: not authentic (no date).

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Key:  EMB 29014 Actual Location:  Ethnographic Museum (Ethnologisches Museum), Berlin, Germany. Collection:  Edward Seler 1897 Registration:  IV Ca. 29014 Provenance:  Talea, Oaxaca. Measurements:  22 x 6.7 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Schuler-Schömig 1970: 114, plate 169. Comments:  See Caso and Bernal 1952: 158. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. The glyph in the pectoral, which was probably the glyph for corn field, is missing. Dating:  TL by Goedicke et al. 1992, test no. 169: authentic (TL's date: A.C. 603-873).

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Key:  EMB 24094 Actual Location:  Ethnographic Museum (Ethnologisches Museum), Berlin, Germany. Collection:  Heinrich Hinrichs 1902 Registration:  IV Ca. 24094 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  34.5 x 11.6 cm. Color:  Dark grey clay. Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Reference:  Schuler-Schömig 1970: 35, plate 13. Comments:  Human figure with Cocijo mask and attire. Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress; the glyph for corn field in the pectoral; and the glyph for cloud decorating the loincloth. Dating:  TL by Goedicke et al. 1992, test No. 13, authentic (TL's date: A.C. 133-523).

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Key:  SMI 214979 Actual Location:  Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C., United States. Collection:  E.O. Matthews Registration:  214979.000; Acc. 39096 Provenance:  Unknown Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD   Click to view Chronology Glyphs:  Behind a glyph C, glyph V. Under glyph V, on the sides, there are four numerals (4V).

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