COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
mediaCollectionId
CalStateLA~9~9
MAW Collection
Collection
true
Filename:
MawM0123-000.jp2
filename
MawM0123-000.jp2
Filename
false
Identifying Number:
MawM0123
identifier
MawM0123
Identifying Number
false
Title:
Polychrome bowl : zoomorphic design : anthropod, spider, or mosquito.
title
Polychrome bowl : zoomorphic design : anthropod, spider, or mosquito.
Title
false
Subject:
Pottery--Honduras
subject
Pottery--Honduras
Subject
false
Subject:
Ceramic bowls--Honduras
subject
Ceramic bowls--Honduras
Subject
false
Subject:
Ceramic tableware--Honduras
subject
Ceramic tableware--Honduras
Subject
false
Subject:
Maya art--Honduras
subject
Maya art--Honduras
Subject
false
Subject:
Mayas--Antiquities
subject
Mayas--Antiquities
Subject
false
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
subject
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Subject
false
Description:
The jointed-legged animal depicted around the bowl is an arthropod. The arthropod has eight legs, which makes it an arachnid or spider. A spider is a suitable Maya image, since it ambushes its prey. Once caught, the spider sucks out the vital life fluids of the prey.
description
The jointed-legged animal depicted around the bowl is an arthropod. The arthropod has eight legs, which makes it an arachnid or spider. A spider is a suitable Maya image, since it ambushes its prey. Once caught, the spider sucks out the vital life fluids of the prey.
Description
false
Materials:
Ceramic: brown clay: polychrome slips (5): black, red-orange, red-brown, brown, and cream.
materials
Ceramic: brown clay: polychrome slips (5): black, red-orange, red-brown, brown, and cream.
Materials
false
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
publisher
California State University, Los Angeles
Publisher
false
Date:
between 300 and 900
date
between 300 and 900
Date
false
Type:
Artifact
type
Artifact
Type
false
Object Type:
Vessel
format
Vessel
Object Type
false
Object Type:
Bowl
format
Bowl
Object Type
false
Dimensions:
3 3/16 in high x 5 3/8 in diameter
dimensions
3 3/16 in high x 5 3/8 in diameter
Dimensions
false
Collection:
MAW Collection
source
MAW Collection
Collection
false
Location:
Honduras, Centra America
coverage
Honduras, Centra America
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:
Maya
culture
Maya
Culture
false
Period:
Classic
period
Classic
Period
false