Detail View: MAW Collection:
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Filename:
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MawM0023-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0023
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Title:
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Mold made female prisoner figure.
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Subject:
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Toltec sculpture--Mexico
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Subject:
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Sculpture--Mexico
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Subject:
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Toltec art--Mexico
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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The figure's compactness and the flatness of the clay indicates press mold fabrication. The clay's details hint to the figure's meaning. The band across the abdomen suggests captive. Her headdress contains three elements: an Ollin symbol, a [blank], and three feathers, precious movement (sic).
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Materials:
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Sculpture: clay, brown, orange
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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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Figure
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Dimensions:
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5 1/8 in high x 2 5/8 in wide x 1 in deep
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Collection:
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MAW Collection
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Location:
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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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Toltec
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Period:
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Early Post Classic
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