COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
Record
Filename:
MawM0329-000.jp2
Identifying Number:
MawM0329
Title:
Standing pretty lady figurine.
Subject:
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Michoacán de Ocampo
Subject:
Art--Mexico--Michoacán de Ocampo
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description:
This little "pretty lady" shows the fashion of the day; a flat headdress, ear flares or spools and a feathered necklace. Her swollen belly indicates pregnancy and fertility
Materials:
Ceramic: Tan clay with red and white pigment
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
Date:
Between 500 B.C. and 100 B.C.
Type:
Artifact
Object Type:
Figure
Dimensions:
4 13/16 in high x 2 1/16 in wide x 3/4 in deep
Collection:
MAW Collection
Location:
Michoacán, 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:
Michoacán
Period:
Late Preclassic
