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Fragment of a Vessel with Image of Quetzal Bird
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Fragment of a Vessel with Image of Quetzal Bird

Maker Unknown, Teotihuacán
MediumClay, pigment
Dimensions2 1/4” H x 2 1/4” W
Credit LineThis piece is a part of the Mexican Ambassador Collection, approved by the Mexican government for teaching use at Colgate University as part of a 2023 agreement. Gift of David R. and Barbara Hunter
Object numberPC1993.0371.HUN
DescriptionFragment of a vessel with surviving image of quetzal bird above a double band with small floral images between the linear elements. At left is a concentric curvelinear form. Traces of red paint.
ClassificationsVessels
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