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Object Number:31-41-59
Current Location: Mexico and Central America Gallery
Currently On Display
Culture:Aztec
Provenience: Mexico (Central America)
Tlatelolco
Culture Area: Central American
Locus: D.F.
Date Made: 1000-1500 CE
Early Date: 1000
Late Date: 1500
Section:American
Materials:Ceramic
Iconography:Flower
Length: 4.2 cm
Credit Line:Exchange with the Field Museum, 1931
Other Number:96183 - Field Museum Number

Description

Decorative stamp with stylized flowers used to print on textile or human skin

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Mesoamerican Gallery (23 Mar 2001 - 2018) View Objects in Exhibition
Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001) View Objects in Exhibition
Mexico and Central American Gallery (16 Nov 2019) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Book] Dorling Kindersley Limited. 2014. History of the World in 1,000 Objects.. London. Dorling Kindersley Limited. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Page 180 Bottom row, rightView Objects related to this Actual Citation
[Catalogue, Exhibition] Danien, Elin. 2002. Guide to the Mesoamerican Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology.. Philadelphia. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 60, pl. 51View Objects related to this Actual Citation

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