Chupicuaro Jaguar Tetrapod (1-333)

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Title

Chupicuaro Jaguar Tetrapod (1-333)

Description

Zoomorphic (Jaguar) Rectangular Tetrapod Polychrome Effigy Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, rectangular bowl with four cascabel legs, animal head and tail at opposite sides, black outlined panels of unslipped surface with black crosshatch design. From the Miami University Department of Anthropology's Collection.

Publisher

Miami University Department of Anthropology - Sarah Loomis

Date

Added August 11, 2015.

Rights

CC Attribution, NonCommercial, Share Alike

Format

.jpg, .obj, .zip (.obj, .mtl, .jpg, .ply, .stl, .wrl)

Identifier

Chupicuaro, West Mexico - Miami University Artifact 1-333

Title

Chupicuaro Zoomorphic (Jaguar) Rectangular Tetrapod Polychrome Effigy Bowl

Description

Zoomorphic (Jaguar) Rectangular Tetrapod Polychrome Effigy Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Buff clay, rectangular bowl with four cascabel legs, animal head and tail at opposite sides, black outlined panels of unslipped surface with black crosshatch design.

Keywords

Archaeology, Anthropology, West Mexico, Mexico, Chupicuaro, Michoacan, Tarascan, Ceramic, PreClassic, Pre-Columbian, Mesoamerica, Ceramic, Zoomorphic, Jaguar, Animal, Effigy, Geometric, Tetrapod, Polychrome

Society

Tarascan

Location- continent

North America
Central America

Location- country

Mexico

Location- region

West Mexico
Chupicuaro

Time Period Range

300 BC - 0 AD

Time Period- name

Pre-Classic

Color

Red, Buff (Brown/Tan), Black

Primary Material

Ceramic

Dimensions

24.5 x 14.5 x 10.7 cm

Accession Number

1-333

Donor

Coulter