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MawM0171-bot.jp2
Standing elite figure.
MawM0171
 
Title
Standing elite figure.
Description
The artist used buff clay to create this solid standing religious figure. The elite person wears an elaborate zoomorphic saurion headdress, a shoulder cape, and a long shirt. The position of the arms suggests a ceremonial activity such as singing, chanting or dancing. It is possible the figure is a priestess of Quetzalcoatl.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 900
MawM0171-top.jp2
Standing elite figure.
MawM0171
 
Title
Standing elite figure.
Description
The artist used buff clay to create this solid standing religious figure. The elite person wears an elaborate zoomorphic saurion headdress, a shoulder cape, and a long shirt. The position of the arms suggests a ceremonial activity such as singing, chanting or dancing. It is possible the figure is a priestess of Quetzalcoatl.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 900
MawM0171-000.jp2
Standing elite figure.
MawM0171
 
Title
Standing elite figure.
Description
The artist used buff clay to create this solid standing religious figure. The elite person wears an elaborate zoomorphic saurion headdress, a shoulder cape, and a long shirt. The position of the arms suggests a ceremonial activity such as singing, chanting or dancing. It is possible the figure is a priestess of Quetzalcoatl.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 900
MawM0171-090.jp2
Standing elite figure.
MawM0171
 
Title
Standing elite figure.
Description
The artist used buff clay to create this solid standing religious figure. The elite person wears an elaborate zoomorphic saurion headdress, a shoulder cape, and a long shirt. The position of the arms suggests a ceremonial activity such as singing, chanting or dancing. It is possible the figure is a priestess of Quetzalcoatl.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 900
MawM0171-180.jp2
Standing elite figure.
MawM0171
 
Title
Standing elite figure.
Description
The artist used buff clay to create this solid standing religious figure. The elite person wears an elaborate zoomorphic saurion headdress, a shoulder cape, and a long shirt. The position of the arms suggests a ceremonial activity such as singing, chanting or dancing. It is possible the figure is a priestess of Quetzalcoatl.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 900
MawM0171-270.jp2
Standing elite figure.
MawM0171
 
Title
Standing elite figure.
Description
The artist used buff clay to create this solid standing religious figure. The elite person wears an elaborate zoomorphic saurion headdress, a shoulder cape, and a long shirt. The position of the arms suggests a ceremonial activity such as singing, chanting or dancing. It is possible the figure is a priestess of Quetzalcoatl.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 900
MawM0172-top.jp2
Standing priest with ha...
MawM0172
 
Title
Standing priest with hands out.
Description
The figure stands with his arms stretched out. He could be a priest or a dancer, but his clothing indicates another profession. He wears an elaborate headdress, his arms are covered above and below the elbow, his waist has a thick wide belt and his knees are padded. What is his profession?
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 900
MawM0172-000.jp2
Standing priest with ha...
MawM0172
 
Title
Standing priest with hands out.
Description
The figure stands with his arms stretched out. He could be a priest or a dancer, but his clothing indicates another profession. He wears an elaborate headdress, his arms are covered above and below the elbow, his waist has a thick wide belt and his knees are padded. What is his profession?
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 900
MawM0172-090.jp2
Standing priest with ha...
MawM0172
 
Title
Standing priest with hands out.
Description
The figure stands with his arms stretched out. He could be a priest or a dancer, but his clothing indicates another profession. He wears an elaborate headdress, his arms are covered above and below the elbow, his waist has a thick wide belt and his knees are padded. What is his profession?
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 900
MawM0172-180.jp2
Standing priest with ha...
MawM0172
 
Title
Standing priest with hands out.
Description
The figure stands with his arms stretched out. He could be a priest or a dancer, but his clothing indicates another profession. He wears an elaborate headdress, his arms are covered above and below the elbow, his waist has a thick wide belt and his knees are padded. What is his profession?
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 900
MawM0172-270.jp2
Standing priest with ha...
MawM0172
 
Title
Standing priest with hands out.
Description
The figure stands with his arms stretched out. He could be a priest or a dancer, but his clothing indicates another profession. He wears an elaborate headdress, his arms are covered above and below the elbow, his waist has a thick wide belt and his knees are padded. What is his profession?
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 900
MawM0172-bot.jp2
Standing priest with ha...
MawM0172
 
Title
Standing priest with hands out.
Description
The figure stands with his arms stretched out. He could be a priest or a dancer, but his clothing indicates another profession. He wears an elaborate headdress, his arms are covered above and below the elbow, his waist has a thick wide belt and his knees are padded. What is his profession?
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Art--Mexico--Veracruz (Veracruz-Llave), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 900
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