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Key: MCO s/n 4

Actual Location: Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, City of Oaxaca, Mexico.

Provenance: Unknown

Chronology: Xoo 600 - 800 AD

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Reference: Treasures of the Regional Museum of Oaxaca, 1994: 80; plate 26.

Comments: Effigy of a bat.

Glyphs: Glyph for blood on both sides of the mouth.

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Key: MFR 1984

Actual Location: Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico.

Registration: MFR1984 / INAH 2498

Provenance: Ixtepec, Oaxaca.

Measurements: 11.5 x 13.3 x 4.5 cm.

Color: Grey clay

Chronology: Pitao 350 - 500 AD

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Comments: Fragment showing Tlaloc's face superimposed on the glyph for corn field.

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Key: KERR 6456

Actual Location: Unknown

Collection: It comes from a photo collection by Justin Kerr, from FAMSI's website.

Registration: Photo number 6456

Provenance: Unknown

Measurements: 17.8 cm.

Chronology: Peche 500 - 600 AD

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Reference: http://research.famsi.org/kerrportfolio.html

Comments: Human figure with serpent mask.

Glyphs: Glyph C in the headdress. Two glyphs for corn in the headdress. The glyph for corn field in the pectoral.

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Key: KERR 6455

Actual Location: Unknown

Collection: It comes from a photo collection by Justin Kerr, from FAMSI's website.

Registration: Photo number 6455

Provenance: Unknown

Measurements: 22.9 cm.

Chronology: Peche 500 - 600 AD

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Reference: http://research.famsi.org/kerrportfolio.html

Comments: Effigy of Cocijo.

Glyphs: Glyph C in the headdress. Glyph E above the conic cap, on both sides. The glyph for corn field in the pectoral.

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Key: DAM 1971.0347

Actual Location: Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado, United States.

Collection: Morton D. May

Provenance: Unknown

Measurements: aprox. 40 cm.

Chronology: Peche 500 - 600 AD

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Comments: The vessel on the piece's back was restored because it was very fragmented. Other parts may have been restored as well.

Glyphs: The glyph on top must be a glyph C, but it is a variant. It is probably the glyph for root. The headdress is surrounded by leaves of glyph 109.

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Key: MPM 50461

Actual Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee, United States.

Registration: 50461

Provenance: Unknown

Measurements: 19.5 cm.

Chronology: MA III (Parsons 1974: 136); Pitao 350 - 500 AD

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Reference: Parsons 1974: 136, fig. 137b.

Comments: This piece is probably missing side parts.

Glyphs: Glyph C in the headdress. The glyph for corn field in the pectoral.

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Key: MPM 54498

Actual Location: Milwaukee Public Museum, Milwaukee, United States.

Registration: 54498

Provenance: Unknown

Measurements: 23 cm.

Chronology: MA III (Parsons 1974: 136); Peche 500 - 600 AD

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Reference: Parsons 1974: 136, fig. 137a.

Glyphs: The glyph for corn field in the pectoral.

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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

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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

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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: 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

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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

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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

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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: MSMA 10-604186

Actual Location: Site Museum, Monte Albán, Oaxaca, Mexico.

Registration: Inv. 10-604186

Provenance: Monte Albán, Special Project 1999-2000

Measurements: 47.5 x 44 cm.

Color: Reddish clay

Chronology: Peche 500 - 600 AD

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Comments: Clay plaque.

Glyphs: Three numerals in the upper part of the plaque. Glyph U, unfolded (3U). Under glyph U, the glyph for corn field as the place's name, flanked by two bird heads.