Detail View: MAW Collection:
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Filename:
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MawM0316-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0316
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Title:
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Standing male : holding a spherical object.
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Subject:
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Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato)
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Subject:
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Art--Mexico--Chupícuaro (Guanajuato)
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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A small male figure holds a large spherical object to his face. The object could represent a fruit or a ball of masa, and the male would be eating. In an alternate view, the object is a rubber ball and the male, a ball player.
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Materials:
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Ceramic: light brown clay with traces of red and white pigment.
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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 100 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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1 1/2 in high x 1 1/16 in wide x 1 in deep
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Collection:
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MAW Collection
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Location:
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Chupicuaro, 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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Chupicuaro
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Period:
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Late Preclassic
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