Sculpture
NA9269
Location: On Display in the Mexico and Central America Gallery
From: Mexico (Central America)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | NA9269 |
Current Location | Mexico and Central America Gallery - On Display |
Culture | Aztec |
Provenience | Mexico (Central America) |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Basaltic Stone |
Technique | Polished |
Iconography | Head |
Description | Head of dark basaltic stone. Aztec type of art; goddess, possibly Chalchiuhtlicue. Polished. |
Height | 18.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 17 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Charles Rettew Sheeler Jr., 1925 |
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