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Filename: 
MawM0154-000.jp2
Identifying Number: 
MawM0154
Title: 
Standing ballplayer holding a ball.
Subject: 
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave)
Subject: 
Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave)
Subject: 
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description: 
A standing ballplayer holds a ball in his right arm and a serpent headed manopla in his left hand. The ball player wears a monkey skull hacha mounted on top of his yoke. The yoke goes around his waist and ends in a serpent head.
Materials: 
Ceramic: buff clay; mold made; modelled; incised.
Publisher: 
California State University, Los Angeles
Date: 
between 300 and 900
Type: 
Artifact
Object Type: 
Figure
Dimensions: 
7 3/16 in high x 5 5/8 in wide x 3 1/4 in deep
Collection: 
MAW Collection
Location: 
Veracruz, 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: 
Nopiloa
Period: 
Classic