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1886.1.1054

Ceramic tripod vessel in the form of a bird with a flared neck in place of a head

1886.1.1054

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ceramic tripod vessel in the form of a bird with a flared neck in place of a head
Long description
Tripod pottery vessel in the shape of a bird with a flared neck instead of a head and three feet. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 3/11/2004]
Geographical reference
Mexico
Latin America and the Caribbean > Central America > Mexico
Puebla State Cholula Great Pyramid of Cholula [Tlachihualtepetl]
Date / Period
Date made: On or before 1864
Date collected
?On or before 1864
Acquisition information
Transferred: 05/10/1950
Materials and processes
Material Clay, Material Pottery
Dimensions
Length 68 mm, Height 54 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1886.1.1054 Other numbers: 1054

Search terms: Vessel, Figure, Pottery, Bird Figure