Figurine Fragment

87-42-772

From: Mexico (Central America) | Mexico City | Teotihuacan (Mexico)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 87-42-772
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Toltec II
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | Mexico City | Teotihuacan (Mexico)
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Terra cotta. Probably the breast ornaments of figurines. They show the masked face of Tlaloc, the rain god, with elaborate headdress.

Credit Line Gift of American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1987
Other Number 12387 - ANSP Number | L-83-662 - Old Museum Number

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