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Filename: 
MawM0243-000.jp2
Identifying Number: 
MawM0243
Title: 
Platform : two kneeling females beating an oval drum.
Subject: 
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico
Subject: 
Art--Mexico
Subject: 
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description: 
A rather unusual platform group consisting of two seated females with an oval object between them. Each female holds a right hand to her head and the left hand rests or hits the oval object, perhaps a drum.
Materials: 
Ceramic : Red-brown clay with red and cream slip.
Publisher: 
California State University, Los Angeles
Date: 
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Type: 
Artifact
Object Type: 
Figure
Dimensions: 
4 3/8 in high x 2 3/4 in wide x 3 13/16 in deep
Collection: 
MAW Collection
Location: 
Mexico
Rights: 
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Culture: 
Shaft Tomb
Style: 
Sheep-Face
Period: 
Protoclassic