Rim of tripod olla (jar) with Hill of Turkey place sign
Rim of tripod olla (jar) with Hill of Turkey place sign
Rim of tripod olla (jar) with Hill of Turkey place sign
Rim of tripod olla (jar) with Hill of Turkey place sign

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Rim of tripod olla (jar) with Hill of Turkey place sign,

ca. 1450 CE

Eastern Nahua - Mixtec
Postclassic Period
2004-268

Information

Title
Rim of tripod olla (jar) with Hill of Turkey place sign
Dates

ca. 1450 CE

Medium
Ceramic with polychrome slip
Dimensions
h. 7.6 cm., w. 6.5 cm., d. 3.5 cm. (3 x 2 9/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Gillett G. Griffin
Object Number
2004-268
Place Made

North America, Mexico, probably Oaxaca

Culture
Nahua
Period
Postclassic
Type
fragments, ollas, ceramics
Materials
polychrome, slip, ceramic
Subject
figures (representations), birds

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