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Clay bowl

The bowl rests on three feet in the shape of human heads. The painted inner surface shows two human skulls. The bowl belongs to the so-called "Pilitas style" of the Nativida/Chila phase. (V. König, 2003)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Mixteca-Puebla
Object type
Clay bowl
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 7,8 x 16 x 16,3 cm
Gewicht: ca. 400 g
Material/Technique
Clay (painted)
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 24948

Provenance and sources

when
1350 - 1550
where
Mexico
Puebla
who
Mixteca-Puebla

who
Bauer-Thoma, Wilhelm - Collectors

Description
Purchase 1904

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