COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
mediaCollectionId
CalStateLA~9~9
MAW Collection
Collection
true
Filename:
MawM0092-000.jp2
filename
MawM0092-000.jp2
Filename
false
Identifying Number:
MawM0092
identifier
MawM0092
Identifying Number
false
Title:
Stone: Ear Flares with Avian Design Centers
title
Stone: Ear Flares with Avian Design Centers
Title
false
Subject:
Jewelry--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)
subject
Jewelry--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)
Subject
false
Subject:
Stone carving--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)
subject
Stone carving--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)
Subject
false
Subject:
Mixtec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)
subject
Mixtec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State)
Subject
false
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
subject
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Subject
false
Description:
The Mixtec of Oaxaca, known for their fine craftsmanship, excelled in all mediums. This pair of earflares are exceptional. The black volcanic obsidian, thin enough for light to pass through, surrounds an embossed avian on a golden disc
description
The Mixtec of Oaxaca, known for their fine craftsmanship, excelled in all mediums. This pair of earflares are exceptional. The black volcanic obsidian, thin enough for light to pass through, surrounds an embossed avian on a golden disc
Description
false
Materials:
Stone: black obsidian -- octagon shape; core and pressure flaked; abraded, groun. Gold: embossed foil disc: one bird and fifteen leaves. Includes adhesive.
materials
Stone: black obsidian -- octagon shape; core and pressure flaked; abraded, groun. Gold: embossed foil disc: one bird and fifteen leaves. Includes adhesive.
Materials
false
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
publisher
California State University, Los Angeles
Publisher
false
Date:
between 800 and 120
date
between 800 and 120
Date
false
Type:
Artifact
type
Artifact
Type
false
Object Type:
Jewelry
format
Jewelry
Object Type
false
Object Type:
Ear flares
format
Ear flares
Object Type
false
Dimensions:
5/8 in high x 1 3/8 in diameter
dimensions
5/8 in high x 1 3/8 in diameter
Dimensions
false
Collection:
MAW Collection
source
MAW Collection
Collection
false
Location:
Oaxaca, Central Mexico
coverage
Oaxaca, Central 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