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Two Ethnographic Functions of Bird-Form Pottery from Oaxaca, Mexico

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Dudley M. Varner
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Abstract

Two functions of contemporary bird-form pottery from Oaxaca, Mexico are described. It is suggested that comparable functions may have existed elsewhere for similar vessels, whose effigy forms are simply elaborations of utilitarian shapes.

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Reports
Information
American Antiquity , Volume 39 , Issue 4Part1 , October 1974 , pp. 616 - 617
Copyright
Copyright © Society for American Archaeology 1974

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