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Results 1 - 10 of 154 for "peche"
Key:  AMNH 164/322763
Actual Location:  American Museum of Natural History, New York, United States.
Collection:  Marshall H. Saville
Registration:  164/322763
Provenance:  Cuilapan, Oaxaca.
Measurements:  68.5 cm.
Color:  Light grey clay
Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology
Reference:  Saville 1904: 58; Boos 1968a: vol. III, 27, plate X.
Comments:  Discovered by Saville in 1902. He found it in front of a tomb in Cuilapan (Saville 1904: 59). The hands have been restored for the object's exhibition.
Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress. The pectoral shows the glyph for "open corn grain", combined with glyph E.
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Key:  AMNH 30.3/2301A
Actual Location:  American Museum of Natural History, New York, United States
Collection:  Ernest Erickson
Registration:  30.3/2301A and 30.3/2301B
Provenance:  Unknown
Measurements:  38 x 29 cm.
Color:  Grey clay with traces of white stucco.
Chronology:  MA IIIB-IV (Eubanks 1999: 123); Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology
Reference:  Boos 1968: 195, fig. 175; Eubanks 1999: 123-125, fig. 98; Bigelow Taylor 1988: 54, fig. 57
Comments:  Compare with the piece at the Amparo Museum (MAM 631) and the piece of the Paulson Collection (MES 23.8.240). According to a catalogue published by the AMNH there is another fragment of this urn consisting of two hands clasping a small pot (30.3/2301B). On the pot is the milpa glyph (see Bigelow Taylor 1988: 54, fig. 57).
Glyphs:  Probably had a glyph C attached to its forehead.
Dating:  TL by David Zimmerman, 1974, authentic. Information reported by Eubanks (1999: 124).

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Key:  AMNH 30/6955
Actual Location:  American Museum of Natural History, New York, United States.
Collection:  Marshall H. Saville
Registration:  30/6955
Provenance:  Unknown
Measurements:  19 x 26.7 cm.
Color:  Light grey clay with an even lighter grey coating.
Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology
Reference:  Boos 1964a: 77-78, plate I.
Comments:  This piece is a large head of a butterfly.
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Key:  BIRM 1965.33
Actual Location:  Birmingham Museum, Birmingham, England.
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Registration:  1965:33:00
Provenance:  Unknown
Measurements:  53.3 x 30 x 28 cm.
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Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology
Reference:  Collection's catalog, Birmingham Museum of Art, 1984: 39, fig 26.
Comments:  This piece accompanies two more: one that is at the Rufino Tamayo Museum in Oaxaca, Mexico (MRT 3) and another, which is in Stanford (SUAM 1997.167). There were probably four or five in total.
Glyphs:  Glyph C in the headdress.
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Key:  BM 1908/7
Actual Location:  British Museum, London, England.
Collection:  Reginald Tower
Registration:  1908/7-18/11
Provenance:  Unknown
Measurements:  10.5 cm.
Color:  Grey clay. Almost completely covered with red paint.
Chronology:  MA IIIA (Boos 1966b: 255); Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology
Reference:  Boos 1966b: 255, fig. 233.
Comments:  Boos classifies this object as "accompanying piece". The figure holds a bag of incense in the hands.
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Key:  BM 1946/AM/19/5
Actual Location:  British Museum, London, England.
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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.
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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
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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.
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Key:  CB 2
Actual Location:  Bustamante Vasconcelos Foundation, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Collection:  Mr. Manuel J. Bustamante Vasconcelos
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Provenance:  San Pedro Chicozapotes, District of Cuicatlán (communication with Mr. Bustamante)
Measurements:  39 x 27 cm.
Color:  Grey clay.
Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology
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Comments:  Similar braziers are published in Caso and Bernal 1952: 88-90. Also see EMB 35248.
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Key:  CB 3
Actual Location:  Bustamante Vasconcelos Foundation, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Collection:  Mr. Manuel J. Bustamante Vasconcelos
Registration:  
Provenance:  San Juan Atepec, District of Ixtlán de Juárez, Oaxaca (communication with Mr. Bustamante).
Measurements:  41 x 32 cm.
Color:  Grey clay
Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology
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Glyphs:  A glyph C in the headdress.
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Key:  CB 5
Actual Location:  Bustamante Vasconcelos Foundation, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Collection:  Mr. Manuel J. Bustamante Vasconcelos
Registration:  
Provenance:  Unknown
Measurements:  22 x 16.5 cm.
Color:  Grey clay
Chronology:  Peche 500 - 600 AD  Click to view Chronology
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Comments:  On the back of the broken headdress, which is the hair falling on the figure's shoulders, a design of alligator's eyes is engraved. The front part of the headdress probably had a glyph C.
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