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: Ea8265

: World Cultures

: painting

: Watercolour of a fresco. Teotihuacan, Mexico. Shows warrior with spears, shield, and wearing elaborate headdress and belt. Sketches also underneath painting showing details of other fresco paintings, including 2 fragments of libation, one numbered 3? and the other 1st at side (see Ea8863 for sketch of numbered positions). Note by AB: From Penafiel. Coloured on the spot from the fresco said to have been copied from the original by a former owner of the house...

: Breton Collection

: Teotihuacan, State of Mexico (Edo de Mexico), Mexico, Latin America / Central America, Americas

: ?the Priests' House / Casa de Barrios, Teopancaxco

: Teotihuacan, State of Mexico, Mexico, Latin America / Central America, Americas

: Given by Colonel Breton, 1923.