COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
mediaCollectionId
CalStateLA~9~9
MAW Collection
Collection
true
Filename:
MawM0202-000.jp2
filename
MawM0202-000.jp2
Filename
false
Identifying Number:
MawM0202
identifier
MawM0202
Identifying Number
false
Title:
Standing Figure Wearing a Skirt or a Kilt
title
Standing Figure Wearing a Skirt or a Kilt
Title
false
Subject:
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Colima (State)
subject
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Colima (State)
Subject
false
Subject:
Art--Mexico--Colima (State)
subject
Art--Mexico--Colima (State)
Subject
false
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
subject
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Subject
false
Description:
Many Mesoamerican cultures practiced body modification, which marked a person's status and cultural affiliation. When babies are born, the center of their skulls are made of very flexible cartilage. Mesoamericans bound the heads of newborn babies in different ways to create different head shapes.
description
Many Mesoamerican cultures practiced body modification, which marked a person's status and cultural affiliation. When babies are born, the center of their skulls are made of very flexible cartilage. Mesoamericans bound the heads of newborn babies in different ways to create different head shapes.
Description
false
Materials:
Ceramic: Yellowish tan clay with red pigment; appliqued and burnished
materials
Ceramic: Yellowish tan clay with red pigment; appliqued and burnished
Materials
false
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
publisher
California State University, Los Angeles
Publisher
false
Date:
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
date
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Date
false
Type:
Artifact
type
Artifact
Type
false
Object Type:
Figure
format
Figure
Object Type
false
Dimensions:
7 3/8 in high x 3 9/16 in wide x 1 in deep
dimensions
7 3/8 in high x 3 9/16 in wide x 1 in deep
Dimensions
false
Collection:
MAW Collection
source
MAW Collection
Collection
false
Location:
Colima, Mexico
coverage
Colima, 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:
Shaft Tomb
culture
Shaft Tomb
Culture
false
Period:
Protoclassic
period
Protoclassic
Period
false