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Key:  MFR s/n 1
Actual Location:  Unknown
Provenance:  Unknown
Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Key:  CPA 5
Actual Location:  Anonymous private collection in Mexico
Provenance:  Unknown
Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD
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Reference:  Boos 1966: 78, fig. 576.
Comments:  This human figure wears a headdress with a Cocijo mask. On both sides of the headdress, strips with alligator eyes can be seen.

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Key:  SLAM 180:1979
Actual Location:  Saint Louis Art Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States.
Collection:  Everett Rassiga; Morton D. May
Registration:  180:1979 / former loan number 1970:733
Provenance:  Unknown
Measurements:  48.5 cm.
Color:  Grey clay with traces of red and yellow pigment.
Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD
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Reference:  Parsons 1980: 147, fig. 214
Comments:  The headdress worn by this human figure is a deer's head. See UPM 29-41-726.
Glyphs:  Glyph "P" in the face?
Dating:  Shaplin and Zimmerman, 1978, TL no. 2 (500 rads - authentic).

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Key:  MFR 12593
Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico.
Registration:  MFR12593 / INAH 3231
Provenance:  Unknown
Measurements:  23 x 15 cm.
Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD
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Comments:  The face of Cocijo in the headdress.
Glyphs:  The attire and mask correspond to glyph X.
Dating:  F 43

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Key:  MNA 6-240
Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico.
Collection:  Fernando Sologuren #506 or 507.
Registration:  6-240
Provenance:  Marquesado, Oaxaca.
Measurements:  19 cm.
Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD
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Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 193, fig. 325.
Comments:  This piece appears in a photo of the Sologuren Collection, which is in Seler's file at the Ibero-American Institute of Berlin.
Glyphs:  The attire and mask correspond to glyph X.

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Key:  MFR 2482
Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico.
Registration:  INAH 2482 / MFR 1970
Provenance:  Huitzo, Oaxaca.
Measurements:  37 x 31 cm.
Color:  Polychromed, yellow and green.
Chronology:  MA IIIA (Paddock, MFR card); Pitao 350 - 500 AD
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Glyphs:  Glyph U displayed in the headdress, with three reproductions of glyph 109.
Dating:  F22

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Key:  MFR 1768
Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico.
Collection:  López
Registration:  MFR 1768 / INAH 2746
Provenance:  Unknown
Measurements:  20 x 16 cm.
Color:  Grey clay with a white coating.
Chronology:  MA IIIB (Paddock's judgement, MFR card); Pitao 350 - 500 AD
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Comments:  Woman's figure with braided hair.
Dating:  F74

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Key:  MFR 931
Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico.
Registration:  MFR 931/INAH 249
Provenance:  Unknown
Measurements:  25.5 x 21 cm.
Chronology:  MA IIIB (According to Shaplin's judgement, MFR's card); Pitao 350 - 500 AD
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Comments:  Effigy of Cocijo. It carries a bag of incense in the pectoral.
Dating:  F20

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Key:  DIA 77.99
Actual Location:  Detroit Institute of the Arts, Detroit, United States.
Collection:  Donation by Arnold Glimcher.
Registration:  77.99
Provenance:  Unknown
Measurements:  44.4 x 36.6 x 25.4 cm.
Color:  Grey clay
Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD
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Reference:  Pre-Columbian Collection Catalog (unpublished); URL: www.artsednet.getty.edu/ArtsEdNet/Images/V/seated.html
Comments:  Details in this piece make it similar to effigy vessel MM 133:1980; particularly, the style of glyph C and the finishing touches in the headdress framing the pectoral.
Glyphs:  Glyph Z, represented by a water jug displayed on both sides of the headdress. A glyph C in the headdress.

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Key:  UMFA 78-27
Actual Location:  Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City, United States.
Collection:  Donation of the Jarmaon family.
Registration:  78-27
Provenance:  Unknown
Color:  Grey clay
Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD
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Reference:  Internet
Glyphs:  A glyph C in the headdress.

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Key:  MNA 6-834
Actual Location:  National Anthropology Museum, Mexico City, Mexico.
Registration:  6-834
Provenance:  Zaachila, Oaxaca.
Chronology:  MA IIIA (Caso and Bernal, 1952: 135); Pitao 350 - 500 AD
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Reference:  Caso and Bernal 1952: 132, fig. 223 and pp. 134-135.
Comments:  Caso and Bernal say that it has two serpent heads on both sides of the headdress, but these cannot be seen in the photograph published by them. The element on the right side of the headdress corresponds to the same element of the headdress of piece DIA 77.99 and of the pectoral of piece MM 133: 1980.

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