Sculpture
Brazier (uncertain)
29-166-31.2
From: Mexico (Central America) | Teotihuacan (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 29-166-31.2 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Teotihuacan (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Teotihuacan (uncertain) |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Lava Stone |
| Iconography | Head | Huehueteotl |
| Description | Large head of fire god, Huehueteotl. Very coarse vesicular lava, but well built. Broad flat top; face at front, extending below rest of object. Three broken supports at back; face formed fourth support. |
| Height | 30 cm |
| Length | 30 cm |
| Width | 22 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Franz Boas, 1912 |
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