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Two pieces of rare Toltec pottery from Mexico, ca.1900
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Two pieces of rare Toltec pottery from Mexico, ca.1900
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Description
Photograph of two pieces of rare Toltec pottery from Mexico, ca.1900. Two pots are shown, one squat and the other slim. The leftmost is squat, with a spherical base and protruding mouth. The right pot is largely cylindrical, yet bulges at the center. Both pots feature decorative engraving.
Asset Metadata
Title
Two pieces of rare Toltec pottery from Mexico, ca.1900
Subject
Antiquities
(lcsh),
Indians -- Arts and crafts -- Pottery
(file heading),
Indians of North America -- Pottery
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
Mexico
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1900
Type
images
Format
3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm., 21 x 26 cm.
(aacr2),
glass plate negatives
(format),
photographic prints
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection),
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
(subcollection)
Date Created
1900
Contributor
Los Angeles County Museum. Don Coronel Collection
(provenance)
Publisher
University of Southern California. Libraries
(digital)
Repository Email
specol@lib.usc.edu
Repository Name
USC Libraries Special Collections
Repository Location
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Rights
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Copyright
Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.
Access Conditions
Send requests to address or e-mail given
Permanent Link (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m15050
Identifier
1493 (
accession number
), CHS-1493 (
call number
), CHS-1493 (
filename
), chs-m265 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-13798 (
legacy record id
), chs-m15050 (
legacy record id
), USC-1-1-1-14031 (
legacy record id
), 1-177- (
microfiche number
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
13798
Unique identifier
UC143454
Legacy Identifier
CHS-1493.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
13.0 in × 16.9 in at 300dpi
33.1 cm × 43.1 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
Description
The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960
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