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Head of Xipe Totec

Aztec, 1299-1520

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Aztec

Head of Xipe Totec

Aztec

Head of Xipe Totec

Aztec, 1299-1520

Physical Qualities Earthenware, plumbate-like slip, 2 5/8 × 2 5/16 × 1 9/16 in. (6.6 × 5.8 × 4 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John J. McCavitt, Plantation, Florida
Object Number 1993.399
Would have attached to whole figure. Crescent-shaped headdress with small disk appliques. Disk earrings.

Culture

Aztec

2000–2000

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