Figurine
Figurine Fragment
29-168-1360
From: Mexico (Central America) | Distrito Federal | Culhuacan
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 29-168-1360 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Aztec |
Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Distrito Federal | Culhuacan |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Buff ware. Macuilxochitl, god of dance and song, seated with drum between his knees. Wears the long divided ear ornaments of the god. Pierced at each side. Lower half of figures only. |
Height | 5.5 cm |
Width | 5 cm |
Credit Line | Distribution from the International School of American Archaeology and Ethnology in Mexico, Franz Boas, 1913 |
Other Number | 2226 - Field No SF |
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