Accession No
1949.502 B
Description
Small, glazed, black ware duck pot, with slit in back to hold small coins. Stands on three pointed feet with long handle extending from back of head to centre of back; two highly decorated wings.
Place
Americas; North America; Mexico; Mexico City
Period
Source
Gadow, Hans Friedrich (Sir) [collector]; Gadow, Clara Maud (Mrs) [bequeather]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1949.502 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
98mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for 1949.502 A-C: 'A: small, buff ware pot decorated in green and white. Top part glazed. B-C: two small, glazed, black ware duck pots, with slits in back ?to hold small coins.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Collected by Hans Gadow in 1904.
Event Date 1904
Author: maa
Context (References)
Gadow, Hans. 1908. Through Southern Mexico: Being an Account of the Travels of a Naturalist. London: Witherby & Co.
Event Date 1908
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Small, glazed, black ware duck pot, with slit in back to hold small coins. Stands on three pointed feet with long handle extending from back of head to centre of back; two highly decorated wings.
Event Date 30/6/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:292596
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