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Filename: 
MawM0107-000.jp2
Identifying Number: 
MawM0107
Title: 
Mixtec : shell form vessel.
Subject: 
Drinking vessels--Mexico
Subject: 
Ceramic tableware--Mexico
Subject: 
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico
Subject: 
Mixtec art--Mexico
Subject: 
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description: 
This vessel takes the form of a mollusk. It has been painted with an intricate geometric motif with red-brown pigment.
Materials: 
Ceramic (earthenware): tan clay red-brown slip.
Publisher: 
California State University, Los Angeles
Date: 
between 900 and 1521
Type: 
Artifact
Object Type: 
Vessel
Dimensions: 
4 in high x 5 1/4 in wide x 6 1/16 in deep
Collection: 
MAW Collection
Location: 
Southern Mexico
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).
Culture: 
Mixtec
Period: 
Post Classic