Cuatlalpanec-style globular drum

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Date created: AD 900–1600 (Post-Classic period)

Culture/People: probably Puebla-Tlaxcala (archaeological) (attributed)
Previous owner: Reverend Francis S. Borton, Non-Indian, 1862-1929
Seller: Reverend Francis S. Borton, Non-Indian, 1862-1929

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Reverend Francis S. Borton (1862-1929, a Methodist minister who worked in Puebla, Mexico, between about 1892 and 1905); purchased by MAI from Reverend Borton in 1916.
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Place: Atlixco; Atlixco Municipality; Puebla State; Mexico

See related items: Puebla-Tlaxcala (archaeological); Music and Sound

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 4/9692
Barcode: 049692.000

Object Type: Music and Sound

Object Name: Cuatlalpanec-style globular drum
Media/Materials: Pottery, paint
Techniques: Modeled, painted, appliquéd, perforated
Dimensions: 22 x 14 x 17 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65abc92fa-bcc5-4af5-bf49-5a16c5f9673b

Record ID: NMAI_53539