Cat figurine

Museum number:
3-32081
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
TEMP 2016.0008 (associated catalog number)
Accession number:
Acc.4799
Description:
Unglazed ceramic of cat-like figure on all fours reading a scroll.
Donor:
Julius Stephen Kassovic
Collection place:
Ocumicho, Michoacan, Mexico
Culture or time period:
Mexican
Collector:
Julius Stephen Kassovic
Collection date:
ca. 1970
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines
Function:
5.0 Use not specified (Ritual, Pageantry, and Recreation) and 5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Accession date:
May 11, 2016
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Dimensions:
whole— height 7 centimeters, whole— width 12 centimeters, and whole— depth 13.5 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Cat figurine, accession number 3-32081, described as Unglazed ceramic of cat-like figure on all fours reading a scroll.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Cat figurine, accession number 3-32081, described as Unglazed ceramic of cat-like figure on all fours reading a scroll.

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