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Key:  BM 1946/AM/19/5 Actual Location:  British Museum, London, England. Collection:   Registration:  1946/AM/19/5 Provenance:  Tyllo, Oaxaca. Measurements:  32 cm. Color:  Cream with light grey coating. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966b: 406, fig. 374. Comments:  The figure is holding a non-identified object in the hands. However, it could be a bag of incense. It wears a mouth jaguar mask and has rosettes in the headdress. There is also a plaited cord in the headdress, on the left side. Glyphs:   Dating:

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Key:  CB 1 Actual Location:  Bustamante Vasconcelos Foundation, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico. Collection:  Mr. Manuel J. Bustamante Vasconcelos Registration:   Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  42 x 30 cm. Color:  Traces of red pigment on face. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology Reference:   Comments:  From one side of the headdress, a jaguar head sticks out, next to a plaited cord. The human figure is wearing a cape decorated with small dots and is holding a bag of incense. Glyphs:   Dating:

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Key:  CB 10 Actual Location:  Bustamante Vasconcelos Foundation, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico. Collection:  Mr. Manuel J. Bustamante Vasconcelos Registration:   Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  19 x 22 cm. Color:  Light grey clay. Chronology:  Pe 300 - 100 BC  Click to view Chronology Reference:   Comments:  Double vessel with a pouring spout. A jaguar decorates the first vessel. Glyphs:   Dating:

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Key:  CBE 56 Actual Location:  Unknown location Collection:  Louis Gustave Bellon Registration:  Col. Bellon no. 56 Provenance:  Magdalena Apasco, District of Etla, Oaxaca Measurements:   Color:   Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology Reference:  Photograph en the archive of Marshall H. Saville, American Museum of Natural History, box 27. Comments:  Drawing based on a black and white photograph. An element is missing the center of the headdress, where it was adhered to the braid. Possibly this was a glyph C or perhaps a coefficient that accompanied one of the glyphs. A jaguar rests on top of the headdress, and this is a rare, but for a similar image see MFR 1473. Glyphs:   Dating:

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Key:  FASF 119477 Actual Location:  Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, San Francisco, United States Collection:  Danted by Patrick and Lauren Hallinan Registration:  Cat. 119477 / Acc. no. 1986.66.2 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  34.9 x 43 cm Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Pitao 350 - 500 AD  Click to view Chronology Reference:  CAMIO online images. Comments:  This jaguar wears a collar with a six pointed plate. Each point is perforated at the end. Compara with MNA 6-68 that comes from a controlled archaeological context. Glyphs:  It has the coefficient one on the neck below the mouth. 1B? Dating:

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Key:  MA t/104 Actual Location:  Monte Albán, built in the facade of tomb 104. Collection:   Registration:   Provenance:  Monte Albán, Oaxaca. Measurements:  91 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology Reference:  Caso 1938: 73 and 76, fig. 92; Caso and Bernal 1952: 51, fig. 72. Comments:  The figure holds a bag of incense in one hand and the other hand is stretched out. This hand was mutilated by a tourist a few years back. In 1938, Caso identified this piece as Pitao Cozobi or God of Corn, but later, together with Bernal, they decide to classify it, in their work of 1952, as the "God with Cocijo Head in Headdress". The headdress mask belongs to the Xicani and is flanked by two jaguar heads. Glyphs:   Dating:

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Key:  MAM s/n 2 Actual Location:  Amparo Museum, Puebla, Mexico. Collection:  Josué Sáenz Registration:   Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  65 cm. Color:  Grey clay with blank residues and traces of roots. Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology Reference:  Easby et al. 1970: fig. 160. Comments:  A jaguar coming out of headdress. The figure carries a bag of incense in the hands. Glyphs:  The headdress mask corresponds to glyph U, the deity "Cosaana". Dating:

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Key:  MARI M.26.7 Actual Location:  Mesoamerican Research Institute, Tulane University, New Orleans (warehouse). Collection:   Registration:  M.26.7 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  8 cm. Color:  Grey clay Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology Reference:   Comments:  Jaguar head that was probably attached to a brazier's rim. See Bustamante Collection (CB 2). Glyphs:   Dating:

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Key:  MCS 2 Actual Location:  Community Museum, Suchiquiltongo, Oaxaca, Mexico. Collection:   Registration:   Provenance:  Tomb 5, Cerro de la Campana (Hill of the Bell), Oaxaca Measurements:   Color:   Chronology:  Xoo 600 - 800 AD  Click to view Chronology Reference:   Comments:  A standing effigy of a dog or old jaguar. On the right hand, we can see fragments of a rope. Glyphs:   Dating:

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Key:  MFR 1244 Actual Location:  Frissell Museum, Mitla, Mexico. Collection:  Howard Leigh Registration:  1244 Provenance:  Unknown Measurements:  39 cm. Color:  Beige Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology Reference:  Boos 1966b: 289, fig. 267; Urcid 1993: 159, fig. 12. Comments:  Great effigy of a jaguar. Glyphs:  Glyph U in the headdress, surrounded by leaves (glyph 109). Dating:

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