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Filename: 
MawM0289-000.jp2
Identifying Number: 
MawM0289
Title: 
Small articulated female figure.
Description: 
This miniature articulated figure came from Tlapacoya, a site in the southeastern part of Mexico City. The press-molded head and formed body are atypical of Teotihuacan. Her separate head supports an elaborate headdress with appliques. The body with modeled breasts has been appliqued with a necklace and a belly button design. The arms and legs are handmade.
Materials: 
Ceramic: clay; reduced; mold-made; pigments.
Publisher: 
California State University, Los Angeles
Date: 
between 150 and 750
Type: 
Artifact
Object Type: 
Figure
Dimensions: 
5 1/8 in high x 1 3/4 in wide x 1/2 in deep
Collection: 
MAW Collection
Location: 
Tlapacoya, 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: 
Tlapacoya
Period: 
Classic
Period: 
TTH IV-V