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Filename:
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chac_mool5.jpg
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Identifier:
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chac_mool5
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Creator:
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Anonymous
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Style or Period:
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Pre-Columbian
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City or Region:
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Yucatan Peninsula
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Site:
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Chichen Itza
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Country:
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Mexico
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Language:
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Spanish
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Subject:
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sculpture
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Subject:
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Meso American
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Subject:
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reclining figure
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Subject:
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Training
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Description:
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Sculpture depicting a reclining figure with its head facing 90 degrees from the front, supporting itself on its elbows and supporting a bowl or a disk upon its stomach. These figures possibly symbolised slain warriors carrying offerings to the gods; the bowl upon the chest was used to hold sacrificial offerings.
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Course Number:
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10076
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Instructor:
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Michelle de Farra
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Marked:
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False
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title:
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lang=x-default Title: Palm-leaf printing form (legged animal) for tapa cloth; Image ID: AHARVARDIG_10313276563
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UsageTerms:
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lang=x-default Rights: Please note that if this image is under copyright, you may need to contact one or more copyright owners for any use that is not permitted under the ARTstor Terms and Conditions of Use or not otherwise permitted by law. While ARTstor tries to update contact information, it cannot guarantee that such information is always accurate. Determining whether those permissions are necessary, and obtaining such permissions, is your sole responsibility.
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description:
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lang=x-default Discovery Site: Tongatapu Group; Eua Island; Tonga; Material: Palm leaf; Vegetable fiber; Coconut leaf; Corn husk; Hibiscus fiber; Measurements: 8.5 cm x 27 cm x 0.6 cm; Repository: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology; Accession Number: 00-8-70/55347.3
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publisher:
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Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology (Harvard University), http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/
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format:
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image/jpeg
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rights:
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lang=x-default Rights: This image has been made available to a user of the Artstor Digital Library and may be used for noncommercial educational and scholarly uses only in accordance with the Artstor Digital Library Terms, located at www.artstor.org.;Please note that if this image is under copyright, you may need to contact one or more copyright owners for any use that is not permitted under the ARTstor Terms and Conditions of Use or not otherwise permitted by law. While ARTstor tries to update contact information, it cannot guarantee that such information is always accurate. Determining whether those permissions are necessary, and obtaining such permissions, is your sole responsibility.
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ColorMode:
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3
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subject:
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Work Type: Tools; Textileworking
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Filesize:
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65780 Bytes
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Filename:
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AHARVARDIG_10313276563.jpg
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MIMEtype:
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image/jpeg
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Imagesize:
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1024 x 731
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