COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
Record
Filename:
MawM0276-000.jp2
Identifying Number:
MawM0276
Title:
Nayarit group : pole ceremony.
Subject:
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit
Subject:
Art--Mexico--Nayarit
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description:
Nine individuals sit facing inward towards a central pole. Eight of the individuals appear to be adults or possibly couples. The ninth figure appears to be a juvenile. The grouping suggests a ceremonial procedure.
Materials:
Ceramic (earthenware): red-brown clay; slipped red and cream.
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
Date:
between 300 B.C. and 300 A.D.
Type:
Artifact
Object Type:
Figure
Object Type:
Platform model
Dimensions:
2 1/2 in high x 5 1/8 in diameter
Collection:
MAW Collection
Location:
Ixtlan del Rio, Nayarit, Mexico
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).
Culture:
Shaft Tomb
Style:
Ixtlan del Rio
Period:
Protoclassic
