JP-744 (previous number (collector's original number))
Accession number:
Acc.4777
Description:
TEODORA BLANCO CERAMIC FIGURE: Figure of a woman wearing a long dress with elbow length sleeves, decorated at back with an applied flower & grapes with leaves, drop earrings, and a bead necklace. She has a head-wrap on her head and applied & incised features. She holds a bowl decorated with a goose playing a violin. At her feet are 3 bowls decorated with geese playing musical instruments. “T.B.” is incised inside her skirt and the “74” is written in ink. H=17.3cm; W=14.5cm; L=12.0cm JP-744
Donor:
John Paul
Collection place:
Santa María Atzompa, Oaxaca, Mexico
Culture or time period:
Mixtec
Collector:
John Paul
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines and Women (female humans)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions