COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
Record
Filename:
MawM0322-000.jp2
Identifying Number:
MawM0322
Title:
Standing male figure holding objects.
Subject:
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Zacatecas (State)
Subject:
Art--Mexico--Zacatecas (State)
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description:
A standing male figure represents an elite individual. A simple headdress, a nose ornament or a buccal plate, a pair of ear spools, a series of necklaces and a loincloth are his accruements. The male holds two triangular objects; a symbol of authority or musical instruments.
Materials:
Ceramic: Tan clay reduced; polychromed blue, red and white pigments
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
Date:
between 300 B.C. and 200 A.D.
Type:
Artifact
Object Type:
Figure
Dimensions:
3 5/8 in high x 1 7/8 in wide x 1 5/8 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:
Unknown
Period:
Late Formative to Early Classic
