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Tripodal rattle bowl wi...
MawM0158
 
Title
Tripodal rattle bowl with a day sign : eagle head 15th day.
Description
The Zapotec culture engaged in feasting and gift giving. This simple tripodal bowl probably held pulque, an alcoholic beverage created from fermenting blue agave syrup. The bowl's decoration, an abstract eagle head, represents one of the twenty day signs from their agricultural calendar.
Subject
[Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Bowls (Tableware)--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Zapotec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0158-bot.jp2
Tripodal rattle bowl wi...
MawM0158
 
Title
Tripodal rattle bowl with a day sign : eagle head 15th day.
Description
The Zapotec culture engaged in feasting and gift giving. This simple tripodal bowl probably held pulque, an alcoholic beverage created from fermenting blue agave syrup. The bowl's decoration, an abstract eagle head, represents one of the twenty day signs from their agricultural calendar.
Subject
[Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Bowls (Tableware)--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Zapotec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0158-270.jp2
Tripodal rattle bowl wi...
MawM0158
 
Title
Tripodal rattle bowl with a day sign : eagle head 15th day.
Description
The Zapotec culture engaged in feasting and gift giving. This simple tripodal bowl probably held pulque, an alcoholic beverage created from fermenting blue agave syrup. The bowl's decoration, an abstract eagle head, represents one of the twenty day signs from their agricultural calendar.
Subject
[Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Bowls (Tableware)--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Zapotec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0158-180.jp2
Tripodal rattle bowl wi...
MawM0158
 
Title
Tripodal rattle bowl with a day sign : eagle head 15th day.
Description
The Zapotec culture engaged in feasting and gift giving. This simple tripodal bowl probably held pulque, an alcoholic beverage created from fermenting blue agave syrup. The bowl's decoration, an abstract eagle head, represents one of the twenty day signs from their agricultural calendar.
Subject
[Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Bowls (Tableware)--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Zapotec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0158-090.jp2
Tripodal rattle bowl wi...
MawM0158
 
Title
Tripodal rattle bowl with a day sign : eagle head 15th day.
Description
The Zapotec culture engaged in feasting and gift giving. This simple tripodal bowl probably held pulque, an alcoholic beverage created from fermenting blue agave syrup. The bowl's decoration, an abstract eagle head, represents one of the twenty day signs from their agricultural calendar.
Subject
[Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Bowls (Tableware)--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Zapotec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
MawM0158-000.jp2
Tripodal rattle bowl wi...
MawM0158
 
Title
Tripodal rattle bowl with a day sign : eagle head 15th day.
Description
The Zapotec culture engaged in feasting and gift giving. This simple tripodal bowl probably held pulque, an alcoholic beverage created from fermenting blue agave syrup. The bowl's decoration, an abstract eagle head, represents one of the twenty day signs from their agricultural calendar.
Subject
[Ceramic bowls--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Bowls (Tableware)--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Zapotec art--Mexico--Oaxaca (State), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 1000 and 1250
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