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Filename: 
MawM0226-000.jp2
Identifying Number: 
MawM0226
Title: 
Musician : seated male holding rattles : whistle.
Subject: 
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Colima (State)
Subject: 
Art--Mexico--Colima (State)
Subject: 
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description: 
A seated male holds two objects, one in each hand. The objects probably are rattles similar to maracas. An alternate explanation suggests the objects represent peyote, a hallucinogen.
Materials: 
Ceramic: light brown clay with no pigments.
Publisher: 
California State University, Los Angeles
Date: 
between 250 B.C. and 250 A.D.
Type: 
Artifact
Object Type: 
Figure
Dimensions: 
3 15/16 in high x 2 15/16 in wide x 2 1/8 in deep
Collection: 
MAW Collection
Location: 
Colima, Mexico
Rights: 
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Culture: 
Shaft Tomb
Period: 
Protoclassic