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Filename: 
MawM0293-000.jp2
Identifying Number: 
MawM0293
Title: 
Seated female figure : hair braided on right side.
Subject: 
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley
Subject: 
Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley
Subject: 
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description: 
A nude female sits with crossed legs wearing a headdress with ornaments, braided hair with hair ornaments, ear spools, and several bracelets. Her slightly swollen belly indicates pregnancy or a past pregnancy (belly flap).
Materials: 
Ceramic: tan clay with red and yellow pigment.
Publisher: 
California State University, Los Angeles
Date: 
between 500 B.C. and 200 B.C.
Type: 
Artifact
Object Type: 
Figure
Dimensions: 
2 7/8 in high x 1 7/8 in wide x 1 1/8 in deep
Collection: 
MAW Collection
Location: 
Cuanalan, Mexico
Rights: 
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Culture: 
Cuanalan
Period: 
Late Preclassic