Filename:
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MawM0172-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0172
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Title:
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Standing priest with hands out.
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Subject:
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Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave)
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Subject:
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Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave)
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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The figure stands with his arms stretched out. He could be a priest or a dancer, but his clothing indicates another profession. He wears an elaborate headdress, his arms are covered above and below the elbow, his waist has a thick wide belt and his knees are padded. What is his profession?
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Materials:
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Ceramic: buff clay with bitumen; appliqued; traces of white pigment.
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Publisher:
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California State University, Los Angeles
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Date:
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between 250 and 900
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Type:
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Artifact
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Object Type:
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Figure
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Dimensions:
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8 1/4 in high x 6 3/4 in wide x 3 in deep
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Collection:
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MAW Collection
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Location:
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Veracruz, 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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Remojadas
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Period:
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Late Remojadas
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Period:
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Classic
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