Filename:
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MawM0261-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0261
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Title:
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Seated female with legs to the side : holding a bowl of food.
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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 female sits with her legs to her side indicating her special status. The bowl, held in her left hand, represents one of her functions. The right hand held out is very typical, but the meaning remains obscure.
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Materials:
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Ceramic: red-brown clay, red slip with white and black slip
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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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4 5/16 in high x 3 1/8 in wide x 2 3/16 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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Style:
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Ixtlan del Rio
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Period:
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Protoclassic
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