Detail View: MAW Collection:
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Filename:
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MawM0185-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0185
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Title:
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Crouching deity figure : skull face.
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Subject:
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Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio)
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Subject:
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Art--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio)
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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A squatting male figure hold his hands behind himself with his figure perpendicular to his body. He wears a skull cap with a bird on each side. On the front the two birds form an owl image. the human face has no nose or lips only teeth.
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Materials:
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Ceramic: earthenware.
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Publisher:
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California State University, Los Angeles
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Date:
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between 900 and 1250
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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 5/8 in high x 7 2/5 in wide x 6 7/10 in deep
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Collection:
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MAW Collection
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Location:
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Joachín, 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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Joachín
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Period:
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Post Classic
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