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Filename: 
MawM0215-000.jp2
Identifying Number: 
MawM0215
Title: 
Kneeling figure making masa with mano and metate.
Subject: 
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Colima (State)
Subject: 
Art--Mexico--Colima (State)
Subject: 
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description: 
An androgynous figure with shoulder scarification kneels in front of a metate. The person uses a mano to grind corn for masa.
Materials: 
Ceramic: orange-brown clay, reduced; appliqued, incised and burnished.
Publisher: 
California State University, Los Angeles
Date: 
between 300 A.D. and 300 A.D.
Type: 
Artifact
Object Type: 
Figure
Dimensions: 
4 3/8 in high x 2 11/16 in wide x 3 5/16 in deep
Collection: 
MAW Collection
Location: 
Colima, Mexico
Rights: 
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Culture: 
Shaft Tomb
Period: 
Protoclassic