Filename:
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MawM0189-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0189
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Title:
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West Mexican stamp seals : two.
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Subject:
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Stamp seals--Mexico
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Subject:
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Art--Mexico
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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Both of these stamp seals are perforated for suspension. They depict abstract faces wearing a triple tipped headdress, large round eyes with three vertical linear elements below them. The images suggest the Rain God, Tlaloc.
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Materials:
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Ceramic (earthenware): red-brown clay.
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Publisher:
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California State University, Los Angeles
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Date:
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between 400 and 100 BC
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Type:
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Artifact
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Object Type:
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Stamp
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Dimensions:
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1 in high x 1 1/16 in wide x 3/4 in deep
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Collection:
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MAW Collection
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Location:
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Colima, 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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Preclassic
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Period:
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Preclassic
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