Bird figurines

Museum number:
3-28799a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210328799a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.3707
Description:
Figurines. Small pottery birds, unglazed, painted overall in white, multi-colored geometric decoration. Wings are spread, wire loops attached to back. A) length 9.0 cm, height 5.0 cm. B) length 7.5 cm, height 5.0 cm.
Donor:
Edgar C. Altermatt, Katharine D. Jenkins, and Mrs. Edgar C. Altermatt
Collection place:
Acatlán, Puebla, Mexico
Collector:
Katharine D. Jenkins
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Figurines
Accession date:
February 24, 1982
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bird figurines, accession number 3-28799a,b, described as Figurines. Small pottery birds, unglazed, painted overall in white, multi-colored geometric decoration. Wings are spread, wire loops attached to back. A) length 9.0 cm, height 5.0 cm. B) length 7.5 cm, height 5.0 cm.

Tools