Filename:
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MawM0245-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0245
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Title:
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Standing male wearing a cape : pendant
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Subject:
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Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Jalisco
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Subject:
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Art--Mexico--Jalisco
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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This figure has been perforated twice, probably to form a pendant. Most of these pendants are female. This nude male wears a horned headdress (a shaman) and a mantle off his left shoulder across his chest. His hands close to his groin indicate he is a fertility amulet.
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Materials:
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Ceramic: tan clay with red-brown slip; burnished.
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Publisher:
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California State University, Los Angeles
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Date:
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between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
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Type:
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Artifact
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Object Type:
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Figure
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Dimensions:
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5 1/2 in high x 1 3/4 in wide x 3/4 in deep
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Collection:
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MAW Collection
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Location:
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Jalisco, Mexico
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Rights:
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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).
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Culture:
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Shaft Tomb
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Period:
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Protoclassic
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