Detail View: MAW Collection:
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Filename:
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MawM0294-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0294
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Title:
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Seated male figure with crossed arms.
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Subject:
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Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley
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Subject:
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Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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A nude male sits with his knees drawn up to his chest. His left arm rests on his knees. He wears an assortment of jewelry and the chinstrap headdress suggests a ballplayer. The habit of sitting with drawn knees and arms resting on them is a very typical posture in Mesoamerican sculpture.
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Materials:
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Ceramic: tan clay with traces of red and white pigments.
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Publisher:
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California State University, Los Angeles
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Date:
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between 500 B.C. and 200 B.C.
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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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Dimensions:
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3 5/8 in high x 2 3/8 in wide x 1 7/8 in deep
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Collection:
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MAW Collection
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Location:
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Cuanalan, 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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Cuanalan
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Period:
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Late Preclassic
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