COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
Record
Filename:
MawM0341-000.jp2
Identifying Number:
MawM0341
Title:
Seated Anthropomorphic Male Figure
Subject:
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Michoacán
Subject:
Art--Mexico--Michoacán
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description:
An unusual seated male figurine holds an elongated tray on his lap. The shape of the tray suggests a stone metate. It is possible that the figure represents the production of metates.
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
Date:
between 250 B.C. and 200 A.D.
Type:
Artifact
Object Type:
Figure
Dimensions:
2 3/4 in high x 2 in wide x 1 7/8 in deep
Collection:
MAW Collection
Location:
West 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:
Protoclassic