COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
mediaCollectionId
CalStateLA~9~9
MAW Collection
Collection
true
Filename:
MawM0089-000.jp2
filename
MawM0089-000.jp2
Filename
false
Identifying Number:
MawM0089
identifier
MawM0089
Identifying Number
false
Title:
Meandering nose ring.
title
Meandering nose ring.
Title
false
Subject:
Nose rings--Mexico
subject
Nose rings--Mexico
Subject
false
Subject:
Jewelry--Mexico
subject
Jewelry--Mexico
Subject
false
Subject:
Mixtec art--Mexico
subject
Mixtec art--Mexico
Subject
false
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
subject
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Subject
false
Description:
Metallurgy was introduced into Nayarit, Mexico c. Ad 800. The Aztec, the Mixtec, and the Tarascans excelled in copper and gold during the Post-Classic period. However, jade was always more important to the Mesoamericans than gold, a disappointment for the conquistadors.
description
Metallurgy was introduced into Nayarit, Mexico c. Ad 800. The Aztec, the Mixtec, and the Tarascans excelled in copper and gold during the Post-Classic period. However, jade was always more important to the Mesoamericans than gold, a disappointment for the conquistadors.
Description
false
Materials:
Metal: lost wax technique; copper; oxidized verdigris pattern.
materials
Metal: lost wax technique; copper; oxidized verdigris pattern.
Materials
false
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
publisher
California State University, Los Angeles
Publisher
false
Date:
between 900 and 1200
date
between 900 and 1200
Date
false
Type:
Artifact
type
Artifact
Type
false
Object Type:
Jewelry
format
Jewelry
Object Type
false
Object Type:
Nose ring
format
Nose ring
Object Type
false
Dimensions:
7/8 in high x 1/4 in wide x 2 in deep
dimensions
7/8 in high x 1/4 in wide x 2 in deep
Dimensions
false
Collection:
MAW Collection
source
MAW Collection
Collection
false
Location:
West Mexico
coverage
West Mexico
Location
false
Rights:
Physical collection housed at California State University, Los Angeles. | MATERIALS ARE IN COPYRIGHT | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ | This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
rights
Physical collection housed at California State University, Los Angeles. | MATERIALS ARE IN COPYRIGHT | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ | This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
Rights
false
Culture:
Mixtec
culture
Mixtec
Culture
false
Period:
Post Classic
period
Post Classic
Period
false