Detail View: MAW Collection:
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Filename:
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MawM0053-000.jp2
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Identifying Number:
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MawM0053
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Title:
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Aztec pipe with symbolic bowl.
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Subject:
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Tobacco pipes--Mexico--Cuautitlán (Mexico)
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Subject:
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Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Cuautitlán (Mexico)
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Subject:
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Aztec art--Mexico--Cuautitlán (Mexico)
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Subject:
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Indigenous peoples--Antiquities
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Description:
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Reddish-orange clay has been hand formed into a simple, but elegant bichrome pipe with a press mold design on the bowl. The design composed of feathers and warrior's atlatls create an extraordinary pipe. The s tem has been slipped with red-brown clay, while white traces on the bowl suggest a polychrome surface.
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Materials:
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Ceramic: orange clay; bichrome; burnished redware and a red-tan bowl with white pigments. Bowl design: multi feathered headdress with vertical warrior atlatls.
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Publisher:
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California State University, Los Angeles
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Date:
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between 1325 and 1521
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Type:
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Artifact
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Object Type:
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Pipe
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Dimensions:
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5 in high x 6 11/16 in long x 1 1/2 in deep
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Collection:
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MAW Collection
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Location:
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Cuahtitlan, 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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Aztec
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Period:
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Post Classic
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