COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
mediaCollectionId
CalStateLA~9~9
MAW Collection
Collection
true
Filename:
MawM0125-000.jp2
filename
MawM0125-000.jp2
Filename
false
Identifying Number:
MawM0125
identifier
MawM0125
Identifying Number
false
Title:
Maya plumbate choc vessel.
title
Maya plumbate choc vessel.
Title
false
Subject:
Drinking vessels--Guatemala
subject
Drinking vessels--Guatemala
Subject
false
Subject:
Pottery--Guatemala
subject
Pottery--Guatemala
Subject
false
Subject:
Ceramic sculpture--Guatemala
subject
Ceramic sculpture--Guatemala
Subject
false
Subject:
Mayas--Antiquities
subject
Mayas--Antiquities
Subject
false
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
subject
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Subject
false
Description:
The elite of Mesoamerica were always looking for new and better elite vessels to serve their guests cacao. A new type of ceramic, plumbate ware, appealed to their sensabilities for its varigated, shiny, metallic surface. This phytomorhpic cacao vessel depicts the maya rain god Chac.
description
The elite of Mesoamerica were always looking for new and better elite vessels to serve their guests cacao. A new type of ceramic, plumbate ware, appealed to their sensabilities for its varigated, shiny, metallic surface. This phytomorhpic cacao vessel depicts the maya rain god Chac.
Description
false
Materials:
Ceramic: plumbate glazed olla; shiny steel blue-gray to orange brown. Tohil plumbate.
materials
Ceramic: plumbate glazed olla; shiny steel blue-gray to orange brown. Tohil plumbate.
Materials
false
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
publisher
California State University, Los Angeles
Publisher
false
Date:
between 900 and 1250
date
between 900 and 1250
Date
false
Type:
Artifact
type
Artifact
Type
false
Object Type:
Vessel
format
Vessel
Object Type
false
Object Type:
Pot
format
Pot
Object Type
false
Dimensions:
6 1/8 in high x 6 1/8 in wide x 6 11/16 in deep
dimensions
6 1/8 in high x 6 1/8 in wide x 6 11/16 in deep
Dimensions
false
Collection:
MAW Collection
source
MAW Collection
Collection
false
Location:
Guatemala
coverage
Guatemala
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:
Early Post Classic
period
Early Post Classic
Period
false