Detail View: MAW Collection:
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Filename:
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MawM0326-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0326
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Title:
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Zoomorphic tripodal urn : (vessel).
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Subject:
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Drinking vessels--Mexico--Nayarit
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Subject:
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Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Nayarit
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Subject:
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Art--Mexico--Nayarit
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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The vessel's overall shape is a tapered bulbous body with three bulbous feet. A zoomorphic head has been appliqued to the vessel's shoulder as well as two arms. A shell pendant hangs from its neck.
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Materials:
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Ceramic (earthenware): redware: brown clay polychrome: yellow, cream on red-brown ground.
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Publisher:
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California State University, Los Angeles
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Date:
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between 900 and 1200
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Type:
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Artifact
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Object Type:
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Vessel
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Dimensions:
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7 1/2 in high x 5 5/8 in wide x 7 1/8 in deep
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Collection:
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MAW Collection
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Location:
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Nayarit, 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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Unknown
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Period:
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Early Post Classic
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