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Vase

Xochipala, Guerrero, West Mexico
Vase
 1000 BCE

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
17.3 × 18.9 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented anonymously, 1980

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Xochipala, Guerrero, West Mexico, Mexico

Accession Number
PC22-1980

Department
Pre-Columbian Art

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Physical description
Flare rim, incised with scroll volutes. Flaming eyebrow motif and cross hatching.

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