COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
mediaCollectionId
CalStateLA~9~9
MAW Collection
Collection
true
Filename:
MawM0073-000.jp2
filename
MawM0073-000.jp2
Filename
false
Identifying Number:
MawM0073
identifier
MawM0073
Identifying Number
false
Title:
Three Obsidian Winged Labrets, a
title
Three Obsidian Winged Labrets, a
Title
false
Subject:
Labrets
subject
Labrets
Subject
false
Subject:
Jewelry--Mexico
subject
Jewelry--Mexico
Subject
false
Subject:
Decoration and ornament--Mexico
subject
Decoration and ornament--Mexico
Subject
false
Subject:
Stone carving--Mexico
subject
Stone carving--Mexico
Subject
false
Subject:
Art--Mexico
subject
Art--Mexico
Subject
false
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
subject
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Subject
false
Description:
Obsidian is a volcanic glass-like stone cleaves concavely. Working with obsidian requires great skill. The process involves core flaking, pressure flaking, drilling, abrading as well as polishing. It is very labor intesive. Two of the labrets have been inlaid with a white material.
description
Obsidian is a volcanic glass-like stone cleaves concavely. Working with obsidian requires great skill. The process involves core flaking, pressure flaking, drilling, abrading as well as polishing. It is very labor intesive. Two of the labrets have been inlaid with a white material.
Description
false
Materials:
Stone: obsidian; core flaked, pressure flaked, abraded, polished and inlaid.
materials
Stone: obsidian; core flaked, pressure flaked, abraded, polished and inlaid.
Materials
false
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
publisher
California State University, Los Angeles
Publisher
false
Date:
between 900 and 1522
date
between 900 and 1522
Date
false
Type:
Artifact
type
Artifact
Type
false
Object Type:
Jewelry
format
Jewelry
Object Type
false
Object Type:
Labret
format
Labret
Object Type
false
Dimensions:
1 3/8 in
dimensions
1 3/8 in
Dimensions
false
Collection:
MAW Collection
source
MAW Collection
Collection
false
Location:
West Mexico
coverage
West Mexico
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:
Tarascan, Mixtec or Aztec
culture
Tarascan, Mixtec or Aztec
Culture
false
Period:
Post Classic
period
Post Classic
Period
false