COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
mediaCollectionId
CalStateLA~9~9
MAW Collection
Collection
true
Filename:
MawM0275-000.jp2
filename
MawM0275-000.jp2
Filename
false
Identifying Number:
MawM0275
identifier
MawM0275
Identifying Number
false
Title:
Shaft tomb model.
title
Shaft tomb model.
Title
false
Subject:
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Colima (State)
subject
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Colima (State)
Subject
false
Subject:
Art--Mexico--Colima (State)
subject
Art--Mexico--Colima (State)
Subject
false
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
subject
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Subject
false
Description:
Mesoamerican shaft tombs are found in the modern Mexican states of Colima, Jalisco, Southwestern Zacatecas, and Nayarit. They can be from six feet to sixty-two feet below the surface, down a vertical shaft. Off the shaft, there are chambers for the deceased to rest in and gifts needed in the afterlife. This model has been personified.
description
Mesoamerican shaft tombs are found in the modern Mexican states of Colima, Jalisco, Southwestern Zacatecas, and Nayarit. They can be from six feet to sixty-two feet below the surface, down a vertical shaft. Off the shaft, there are chambers for the deceased to rest in and gifts needed in the afterlife. This model has been personified.
Description
false
Materials:
Ceramic: brown clay with red-brown slip: textured, incised, and burnished.
materials
Ceramic: brown clay with red-brown slip: textured, incised, and burnished.
Materials
false
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
publisher
California State University, Los Angeles
Publisher
false
Date:
between 300 B.C. to 300 A.D.
date
between 300 B.C. to 300 A.D.
Date
false
Type:
Artifact
type
Artifact
Type
false
Object Type:
Sculpture
format
Sculpture
Object Type
false
Object Type:
Ceremonial object
format
Ceremonial object
Object Type
false
Dimensions:
3 3/4 in high x 6 1/8 in wide x 8 1/4 in deep
dimensions
3 3/4 in high x 6 1/8 in wide x 8 1/4 in deep
Dimensions
false
Collection:
MAW Collection
source
MAW Collection
Collection
false
Location:
Colima, Mexico
coverage
Colima, Mexico
Location
false
Rights:
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).
rights
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).
Rights
false
Culture:
Shaft Tomb
culture
Shaft Tomb
Culture
false
Period:
Protoclassic
period
Protoclassic
Period
false