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Description
Photograph of two anthropomorphic pieces of Toltec (Aztec) pottery from the cliff dwellers and Pueblo Indians of Mexico, ca.1900. At left, a tall, square piece shows a standing figure in relief. At right, a squat, cylindrical piece shows only a face and what appears to be a crown. A previous record reads "in the Coronel Collection".
Type
image
Format
5 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w 26 x 21 cm., 14 x 19 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
Antiquities Indians of North America Indians of North America--Industries Indians of North America--Pottery Mexico--Artifacts Indians--Arts and crafts--Pottery
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
Mexico
Source
1-177-; 1-224- [Microfiche number] 2039 [Accession number] CHS-2039 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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