34 Results: Portfolio is "Pre-Columbian" and [Object]Country is "Mexico"

Shell Effigy Horn

Date:
200 B.C.E. - 200 C.E.
Dimensions:
3 1/4 in. x 7 in. x 4 1/2 in. (8.26 cm x 17.78 cm x 11.43 cm)
Culture:
Western Shaft Tomb
Creation Place:
Jalisco, Mexico
Object Type:
Musical Instruments-Ceramics
Medium and Support:
Terracotta
Credit Line:
Purchase made possible by a generous gift from Akaloa Resource Foundation
Accession Number:
2000-05-123
Currently on view:
No

Bibliography List

This object has the following bibliographic references:

  • Armand J. LabbĂ©. Pre-Columbian Art:  Marine Animal Forms. Mingei International Museum. San Diego, CA , 2001. Page Number: 80.
  • Harmer Johnson. Guide To The Arts of The Americas. Rizzoli. New York , September 15, 1992.
  • Geoffrey H. S. Bushnell. Ancient Arts of the Americas. F. A. Praeger. New York, NY , 1965.

Exhibition List

This object has been included in the following exhibitions:

  • Pre-Columbian Art - Marine Animal Forms. 12/11/2001 - 10/28/2003.
  • La Vida Antigua, Life in Ancient Mexico. 10/29/2012 - 7/1/2015.

Portfolio List

This object is a member of the following portfolios