Detail View: MAW Collection:
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Filename:
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MawM0004-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0004
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Title:
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Casas Grandes Miniature Seated Male
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Subject:
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Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Casas Grandes
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Subject:
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Art--Mexico--Casas Grandes
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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Seated effigies, female or male, are usually the large hooded form. Miniatures are a rarity. This seated male, with his folded arms resting on his knees, has the image of Quetzalcoatl painted on his side and back, a Mesoamerican influence.
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Materials:
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Ceramic (earthenware): tan clay, polychrome slip, black and red on cream ground.
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Publisher:
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California State University, Los Angeles
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Date:
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between 1100 and 1600
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Type:
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Artifact
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Object Type:
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Ceramic sculpture
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Object Type:
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Effigy
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Dimensions:
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2 11/16 in high x 2 1/8 in wide x 2 9/16 in deep
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Collection:
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MAW Collection
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Location:
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Chihuahua, Mexico
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Rights:
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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).
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Culture:
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Casas Grandes
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Period:
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Medio
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Period:
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Pueblo III-IV
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