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Head of Xipe Totec

Veracruz, 400-600

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Veracruz

Head of Xipe Totec

Veracruz, 400-600

Physical Qualities Earthenware, 4 5/16 × 4 1/2 × 3 9/16 in. (11 × 11.5 × 9 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Edith Black, Potomac, Maryland, in Memory of her Husband, Jack Black
Object Number 1997.267
with open mouth, closed eyes, a large hole through each ear lobe, a hole at either side of the crown, and a large square opening in the back of the head

Culture

Veracruz

2000–2000

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