Deity Effigy Funerary Urn
Artist
Zapotec artist(s)
CultureZapotec
OriginCerro de la Campana, Etla Valley, Oaxaca, Mexico
PeriodClassic Period (250/300-850 CE)
Date500-700
MediumEarthenware
DimensionsOverall: 76.8 cm (30 1/4 in.)
DescriptionZapotec vessel, Classic period, with hands resting on the crossed legs, wearing buccal mask over the face. Upper Jaw of the the Serpent headdress, elaborate jewelry, and centreal diminutive face panel pendant, with incised cape and loin cloth.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.179
Classifications
Ancestral AbiayalaSub-classification
MesoamericaCollections
Status
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Zapotec artist(s)
500-700 CE
Object number: G83.1.89
Artist / Maker: Nayarit artist(s)
300 BCE - 300 CE
Object number: G83.1.43.1 - 2
Artist / Maker: Maya artist(s)
650-750
Object number: G83.1.113
Artist / Maker: Nasca artist(s)
100-300
Object number: G83.1.187
Artist / Maker: Bahía artist(s)
500 BCE - 200 CE
Object number: G83.1.223
Artist / Maker: Jama Coaque artist(s)
500 BCE-300 CE
Object number: G83.1.201
Artist / Maker: Chupícuaro artist(s)
300 BCE - 100 CE
Object number: G83.1.25.1 -2
