Filename:
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MawM0260-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0260
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Title:
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Seated male musician playing a musical rasp.
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Subject:
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Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit
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Subject:
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Art--Mexico--Nayarit
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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An elaborately dressed and painted musician sits cross-legged holding an object in his left hand. The knotted rasp creates sounds when an object is dragged across the notches. The top or head of the rasp has been personified with two anthropomorphic heads.
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Materials:
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Ceramic: red-brown clay with red-brown and white pigments.
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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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Sculpture
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Dimensions:
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6 1/16 in high x 4 3/4 in wide x 2 9/16 in deep
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Collection:
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MAW Collection
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Location:
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Nayarit, 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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