Head of Xipe Totec

Aztec, 1299

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Aztec

Aztec, 1299

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

Aztec

Aztec

Maize Goddess (Chicomecoatl)

1299–1520

Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse, Presentation Maquette, Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé

Study for headpiece from "Le Guignon" (refused etching)

20th century

Aztec

Water Goddess (Chalchiuhtlicue)

1299–1520

Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse, Presentation Maquette, Poésies de Stéphane Mallarmé

Study for headpiece from "Le Faune" refused etching)

20th century