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Filename: 
MawM0217-000.jp2
Identifying Number: 
MawM0217
Title: 
Seated corpulent figure with bent knee and a hand to the back of his head.
Subject: 
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco
Subject: 
Art--Mexico--Jalisco
Subject: 
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description: 
A seated male figure sits with one knee drawn up to his body and the other leg bent behind it. His right hand is on the back of his neck, while his left hand rests on his knee. He holds a ball-like object in his left hand. His body is incised with two crisscrossing belts on his chest.
Materials: 
Ceramic: solid tan-orange clay with red pigment; incised.
Publisher: 
California State University, Los Angeles
Date: 
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Type: 
Artifact
Object Type: 
Figure
Dimensions: 
3 1/8 in high x 1 7/8 in wide x 1 3/4 in deep
Collection: 
MAW Collection
Location: 
Jalisco, Mexico
Rights: 
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Culture: 
Shaft Tomb
Period: 
Protoclassic