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Title
Xantile head : maquiltonal : five flower.
Description
A Xantile is an incsense burner in the form of a seated anthropomorphic being. Burning incense placed inside the xantile emerges as smoke from the mouth, which represents and offering to the Maquiltonals.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Cholula (Hidalgo), Mixtec art--Mexico--Cholula (Hidalgo), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Xantile head : maquiltonal : five flower.
Description
A Xantile is an incsense burner in the form of a seated anthropomorphic being. Burning incense placed inside the xantile emerges as smoke from the mouth, which represents and offering to the Maquiltonals.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Cholula (Hidalgo), Mixtec art--Mexico--Cholula (Hidalgo), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Xantile head : maquiltonal : five flower.
Description
A Xantile is an incsense burner in the form of a seated anthropomorphic being. Burning incense placed inside the xantile emerges as smoke from the mouth, which represents and offering to the Maquiltonals.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Cholula (Hidalgo), Mixtec art--Mexico--Cholula (Hidalgo), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Xantile head : maquiltonal : five flower.
Description
A Xantile is an incsense burner in the form of a seated anthropomorphic being. Burning incense placed inside the xantile emerges as smoke from the mouth, which represents and offering to the Maquiltonals.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Cholula (Hidalgo), Mixtec art--Mexico--Cholula (Hidalgo), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Xantile head : maquiltonal : five flower.
Description
A Xantile is an incsense burner in the form of a seated anthropomorphic being. Burning incense placed inside the xantile emerges as smoke from the mouth, which represents and offering to the Maquiltonals.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Cholula (Hidalgo), Mixtec art--Mexico--Cholula (Hidalgo), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Xantile head : maquiltonal : five flower.
Description
A Xantile is an incsense burner in the form of a seated anthropomorphic being. Burning incense placed inside the xantile emerges as smoke from the mouth, which represents and offering to the Maquiltonals.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Cholula (Hidalgo), Mixtec art--Mexico--Cholula (Hidalgo), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Maya plumbate olla : rattle.
Description
This unusual plumbate cacao vessel is divided into three quadrants. Each quadrant contains an elaborate design of semi-abstract faces and zoomorphic (supernatural entities) on the vessel's neckband and wide shoulder band. Between each quadrant, the Maya "kin" crosses hold a ceramic sphere to create a rattling sound.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Chiapas, Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Chiapas, Drinking vessels--Mexico--Chiapas, Maya art--Mexico--Chiapas, Mayas--Antiquities, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Maya plumbate olla : rattle.
Description
This unusual plumbate cacao vessel is divided into three quadrants. Each quadrant contains an elaborate design of semi-abstract faces and zoomorphic (supernatural entities) on the vessel's neckband and wide shoulder band. Between each quadrant, the Maya "kin" crosses hold a ceramic sphere to create a rattling sound.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Chiapas, Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Chiapas, Drinking vessels--Mexico--Chiapas, Maya art--Mexico--Chiapas, Mayas--Antiquities, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Maya plumbate olla : rattle.
Description
This unusual plumbate cacao vessel is divided into three quadrants. Each quadrant contains an elaborate design of semi-abstract faces and zoomorphic (supernatural entities) on the vessel's neckband and wide shoulder band. Between each quadrant, the Maya "kin" crosses hold a ceramic sphere to create a rattling sound.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Chiapas, Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Chiapas, Drinking vessels--Mexico--Chiapas, Maya art--Mexico--Chiapas, Mayas--Antiquities, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Maya plumbate olla : rattle.
Description
This unusual plumbate cacao vessel is divided into three quadrants. Each quadrant contains an elaborate design of semi-abstract faces and zoomorphic (supernatural entities) on the vessel's neckband and wide shoulder band. Between each quadrant, the Maya "kin" crosses hold a ceramic sphere to create a rattling sound.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Chiapas, Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Chiapas, Drinking vessels--Mexico--Chiapas, Maya art--Mexico--Chiapas, Mayas--Antiquities, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Maya plumbate olla : rattle.
Description
This unusual plumbate cacao vessel is divided into three quadrants. Each quadrant contains an elaborate design of semi-abstract faces and zoomorphic (supernatural entities) on the vessel's neckband and wide shoulder band. Between each quadrant, the Maya "kin" crosses hold a ceramic sphere to create a rattling sound.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Chiapas, Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Chiapas, Drinking vessels--Mexico--Chiapas, Maya art--Mexico--Chiapas, Mayas--Antiquities, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Maya plumbate olla : rattle.
Description
This unusual plumbate cacao vessel is divided into three quadrants. Each quadrant contains an elaborate design of semi-abstract faces and zoomorphic (supernatural entities) on the vessel's neckband and wide shoulder band. Between each quadrant, the Maya "kin" crosses hold a ceramic sphere to create a rattling sound.
Subject
[Pottery--Mexico--Chiapas, Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Chiapas, Drinking vessels--Mexico--Chiapas, Maya art--Mexico--Chiapas, Mayas--Antiquities, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Crouching deity figure : skull face.
Description
A squatting male figure hold his hands behind himself with his figure perpendicular to his body. He wears a skull cap with a bird on each side. On the front the two birds form an owl image. the human face has no nose or lips only teeth.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio), Art--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Crouching deity figure : skull face.
Description
A squatting male figure hold his hands behind himself with his figure perpendicular to his body. He wears a skull cap with a bird on each side. On the front the two birds form an owl image. the human face has no nose or lips only teeth.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio), Art--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Crouching deity figure : skull face.
Description
A squatting male figure hold his hands behind himself with his figure perpendicular to his body. He wears a skull cap with a bird on each side. On the front the two birds form an owl image. the human face has no nose or lips only teeth.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio), Art--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Crouching deity figure : skull face.
Description
A squatting male figure hold his hands behind himself with his figure perpendicular to his body. He wears a skull cap with a bird on each side. On the front the two birds form an owl image. the human face has no nose or lips only teeth.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio), Art--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Crouching deity figure : skull face.
Description
A squatting male figure hold his hands behind himself with his figure perpendicular to his body. He wears a skull cap with a bird on each side. On the front the two birds form an owl image. the human face has no nose or lips only teeth.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio), Art--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Crouching deity figure : skull face.
Description
A squatting male figure hold his hands behind himself with his figure perpendicular to his body. He wears a skull cap with a bird on each side. On the front the two birds form an owl image. the human face has no nose or lips only teeth.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio), Art--Mexico--Tierra Blanca (Veracruz-Llave : Municipio), Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Maya plumbate choc vessel.
Description
The elite of Mesoamerica were always looking for new and better elite vessels to serve their guests cacao. A new type of ceramic, plumbate ware, appealed to their sensabilities for its varigated, shiny, metallic surface. This phytomorhpic cacao vessel depicts the maya rain god Chac.
Subject
[Drinking vessels--Guatemala, Pottery--Guatemala, Ceramic sculpture--Guatemala, Mayas--Antiquities, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Maya plumbate choc vessel.
Description
The elite of Mesoamerica were always looking for new and better elite vessels to serve their guests cacao. A new type of ceramic, plumbate ware, appealed to their sensabilities for its varigated, shiny, metallic surface. This phytomorhpic cacao vessel depicts the maya rain god Chac.
Subject
[Drinking vessels--Guatemala, Pottery--Guatemala, Ceramic sculpture--Guatemala, Mayas--Antiquities, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Maya plumbate choc vessel.
Description
The elite of Mesoamerica were always looking for new and better elite vessels to serve their guests cacao. A new type of ceramic, plumbate ware, appealed to their sensabilities for its varigated, shiny, metallic surface. This phytomorhpic cacao vessel depicts the maya rain god Chac.
Subject
[Drinking vessels--Guatemala, Pottery--Guatemala, Ceramic sculpture--Guatemala, Mayas--Antiquities, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Maya plumbate choc vessel.
Description
The elite of Mesoamerica were always looking for new and better elite vessels to serve their guests cacao. A new type of ceramic, plumbate ware, appealed to their sensabilities for its varigated, shiny, metallic surface. This phytomorhpic cacao vessel depicts the maya rain god Chac.
Subject
[Drinking vessels--Guatemala, Pottery--Guatemala, Ceramic sculpture--Guatemala, Mayas--Antiquities, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Maya plumbate choc vessel.
Description
The elite of Mesoamerica were always looking for new and better elite vessels to serve their guests cacao. A new type of ceramic, plumbate ware, appealed to their sensabilities for its varigated, shiny, metallic surface. This phytomorhpic cacao vessel depicts the maya rain god Chac.
Subject
[Drinking vessels--Guatemala, Pottery--Guatemala, Ceramic sculpture--Guatemala, Mayas--Antiquities, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
Title
Maya plumbate choc vessel.
Description
The elite of Mesoamerica were always looking for new and better elite vessels to serve their guests cacao. A new type of ceramic, plumbate ware, appealed to their sensabilities for its varigated, shiny, metallic surface. This phytomorhpic cacao vessel depicts the maya rain god Chac.
Subject
[Drinking vessels--Guatemala, Pottery--Guatemala, Ceramic sculpture--Guatemala, Mayas--Antiquities, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 900 and 1250
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