Puiate VII 
Black-slipped, burnished terracotta efigy snuffer in the form of a 
duck-bodied man, from Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Late Formative, Monte 
Alban I[A-II (2), ca. 300-100 B.C. L. 33/, Anon. private collection. 
A number of similar snuffers combining head and animal characteris- 
tics, with the nose piece either in the tail or forming a horn on the 
head, are in the Museo del Arte Zapoteca, Mitla, Oaxaca. 
