COLLECTION NAME:
MAW Collection
Record
Filename:
MawM0343-000.jp2
Identifying Number:
MawM0343
Title:
Seated figure : Morelos baby.
Subject:
Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Morelos (State)
Subject:
Art--Mexico--Morelos (State)
Subject:
Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
Description:
Infantile figures have been found throughout Mesoamerica. The Morelos figure exhibits great care in the sculpting of the hair, the face, especially the mouth, feet and toes. The belly, arms and legs indicate abundance, but the figure has not been fully developed.
Materials:
Ceramic: orange tan clay; slipped and burnished.
Publisher:
California State University, Los Angeles
Date:
between 1200 B.C. and 500 B.C.
Type:
Artifact
Object Type:
Figure
Dimensions:
7 in high x 4 1/2 in wide x 3 in deep
Collection:
MAW Collection
Location:
Morelos, 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:
Middle Preclassic
