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MawM0105-000.jp2
Mixtec tripodal polychr...
MawM0105
Title
Mixtec tripodal polychrome olla.
Description
The structure of this Mixtec vessel consists of a circular collar rim, a heart shape olla, and tripodal legs. Around the rim appears open mouth creatures with multiple eyes. The black heart-shape olla contains fantastic menacing creatures in what appears to be a liquid environment. Three white and red legs with red spirals support the vessel, which depicts the watery realm of the underworld, Mictlan.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0105-045.jp2
Mixtec tripodal polychr...
MawM0105
Title
Mixtec tripodal polychrome olla.
Description
The structure of this Mixtec vessel consists of a circular collar rim, a heart shape olla, and tripodal legs. Around the rim appears open mouth creatures with multiple eyes. The black heart-shape olla contains fantastic menacing creatures in what appears to be a liquid environment. Three white and red legs with red spirals support the vessel, which depicts the watery realm of the underworld, Mictlan.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0105-090.jp2
Mixtec tripodal polychr...
MawM0105
Title
Mixtec tripodal polychrome olla.
Description
The structure of this Mixtec vessel consists of a circular collar rim, a heart shape olla, and tripodal legs. Around the rim appears open mouth creatures with multiple eyes. The black heart-shape olla contains fantastic menacing creatures in what appears to be a liquid environment. Three white and red legs with red spirals support the vessel, which depicts the watery realm of the underworld, Mictlan.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0105-180.jp2
Mixtec tripodal polychr...
MawM0105
Title
Mixtec tripodal polychrome olla.
Description
The structure of this Mixtec vessel consists of a circular collar rim, a heart shape olla, and tripodal legs. Around the rim appears open mouth creatures with multiple eyes. The black heart-shape olla contains fantastic menacing creatures in what appears to be a liquid environment. Three white and red legs with red spirals support the vessel, which depicts the watery realm of the underworld, Mictlan.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0105-270.jp2
Mixtec tripodal polychr...
MawM0105
Title
Mixtec tripodal polychrome olla.
Description
The structure of this Mixtec vessel consists of a circular collar rim, a heart shape olla, and tripodal legs. Around the rim appears open mouth creatures with multiple eyes. The black heart-shape olla contains fantastic menacing creatures in what appears to be a liquid environment. Three white and red legs with red spirals support the vessel, which depicts the watery realm of the underworld, Mictlan.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0105-315.jp2
Mixtec tripodal polychr...
MawM0105
Title
Mixtec tripodal polychrome olla.
Description
The structure of this Mixtec vessel consists of a circular collar rim, a heart shape olla, and tripodal legs. Around the rim appears open mouth creatures with multiple eyes. The black heart-shape olla contains fantastic menacing creatures in what appears to be a liquid environment. Three white and red legs with red spirals support the vessel, which depicts the watery realm of the underworld, Mictlan.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0105-bot.jp2
Mixtec tripodal polychr...
MawM0105
Title
Mixtec tripodal polychrome olla.
Description
The structure of this Mixtec vessel consists of a circular collar rim, a heart shape olla, and tripodal legs. Around the rim appears open mouth creatures with multiple eyes. The black heart-shape olla contains fantastic menacing creatures in what appears to be a liquid environment. Three white and red legs with red spirals support the vessel, which depicts the watery realm of the underworld, Mictlan.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0105-top.jp2
Mixtec tripodal polychr...
MawM0105
Title
Mixtec tripodal polychrome olla.
Description
The structure of this Mixtec vessel consists of a circular collar rim, a heart shape olla, and tripodal legs. Around the rim appears open mouth creatures with multiple eyes. The black heart-shape olla contains fantastic menacing creatures in what appears to be a liquid environment. Three white and red legs with red spirals support the vessel, which depicts the watery realm of the underworld, Mictlan.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0108-180.jp2
Molcajete : shallow tri...
MawM0108
Title
Molcajete : shallow tripodal bowl with rattle legs.
Description
Superb ceramic, metal, stone, and textile crafts were produced by Mixtec artisans. This simple, but elegant tripodal bowl with rattle legs served as a molcajete. The incised tondo contains a central grinding surface surrounded by a floral and circular motif, which means precious eagle feather bundles.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1532
MawM0108-270.jp2
Molcajete : shallow tri...
MawM0108
Title
Molcajete : shallow tripodal bowl with rattle legs.
Description
Superb ceramic, metal, stone, and textile crafts were produced by Mixtec artisans. This simple, but elegant tripodal bowl with rattle legs served as a molcajete. The incised tondo contains a central grinding surface surrounded by a floral and circular motif, which means precious eagle feather bundles.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1532
MawM0108-bot.jp2
Molcajete : shallow tri...
MawM0108
Title
Molcajete : shallow tripodal bowl with rattle legs.
Description
Superb ceramic, metal, stone, and textile crafts were produced by Mixtec artisans. This simple, but elegant tripodal bowl with rattle legs served as a molcajete. The incised tondo contains a central grinding surface surrounded by a floral and circular motif, which means precious eagle feather bundles.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1532
MawM0108-top.jp2
Molcajete : shallow tri...
MawM0108
Title
Molcajete : shallow tripodal bowl with rattle legs.
Description
Superb ceramic, metal, stone, and textile crafts were produced by Mixtec artisans. This simple, but elegant tripodal bowl with rattle legs served as a molcajete. The incised tondo contains a central grinding surface surrounded by a floral and circular motif, which means precious eagle feather bundles.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1532
MawM0108-000.jp2
Molcajete : shallow tri...
MawM0108
Title
Molcajete : shallow tripodal bowl with rattle legs.
Description
Superb ceramic, metal, stone, and textile crafts were produced by Mixtec artisans. This simple, but elegant tripodal bowl with rattle legs served as a molcajete. The incised tondo contains a central grinding surface surrounded by a floral and circular motif, which means precious eagle feather bundles.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1532
MawM0108-090.jp2
Molcajete : shallow tri...
MawM0108
Title
Molcajete : shallow tripodal bowl with rattle legs.
Description
Superb ceramic, metal, stone, and textile crafts were produced by Mixtec artisans. This simple, but elegant tripodal bowl with rattle legs served as a molcajete. The incised tondo contains a central grinding surface surrounded by a floral and circular motif, which means precious eagle feather bundles.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Mixtec art, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1532
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