Detail View: MAW Collection:
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Filename:
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MawM0140-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0140
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Title:
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Maya orangeware carved vase.
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Subject:
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Vases--Mexico--Puebla de Zaragoza
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Subject:
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Pottery--Mexico--Puebla de Zaragoza
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Subject:
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Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Puebla de Zaragoza
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Subject:
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Maya art--Mexico--Puebla de Zaragoza
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Subject:
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Mayas--Antiquities
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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During the late Classic period, Nicaraguan, Costa Rican, and Panamanian ceramic styles influenced Mesoamerica. The baluster vase with a pedestal foot was a Costa Rican import. The carved abstract design of a feathered serpent, Quetzalcoatl, is pure Mesoamerican.
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Materials:
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Ceramic: orangeware; carved and incised.
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Publisher:
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California State University, Los Angeles
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Date:
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between 800 and 1000
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Type:
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Artifact
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Object Type:
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Vessel
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Object Type:
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Vase
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Dimensions:
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9 11/16 in high x 5 1/2 in diameter
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Collection:
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MAW Collection
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Location:
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Cholula, 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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Maya
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Period:
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Late Classic (Terminal)
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