Detail View: MAW Collection:
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Filename:
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MawM0274-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0274
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Title:
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Seated couple on a bench.
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Subject:
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Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Zacatecas (State)
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Subject:
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Art--Mexico--Zacatecas (State)
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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A very unusual miniature Zacatecas couple sits on an anthropomorphic bench, which indicates their elite status. Normally, Zacatecas figures are hollow, large, and separate. These figures are joined, solid, and show affection.
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Materials:
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Ceramic: tanish-brown clay; red, white, and black pigments.
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Publisher:
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California State University, Los Angeles
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Date:
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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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Object Type:
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Platform model
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Dimensions:
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7 3/8 in high x 6 3/16 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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Zacatecas, 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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