MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
Record
Filename:
MawM0311-000.jp2
Identifying Number:
MawM0311
Title:
Chupicuaro hourglass shaped pedestal face bowl.
Subject:
Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato)
Subject:
Pottery--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato)
Subject:
Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato)
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description:
This small hourglass-shaped pedestal bowl has a flared base with pierced triangles. A human face has been appliqued to one side and the eyes have been abstractly painted.
Materials:
Ceramic (earthenware): tan clay with polychrome slips; red-brown slip, cream slip, and fugative black pigment.
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
Date:
between 500 B.C. and 100 A.D.
Type:
Artifact
Object Type:
Vessel
Object Type:
Bowl
Dimensions:
3 in high x 5 in wide x 5 3/8 in deep
Collection:
MAW Collection
Location:
Chupicuaro, 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:
Chupicuaro
Period:
Late Preclassic