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Incense burner or votive vessel

Mexico, Toltec culture0900/1200

Palazzo Madama
Torino, Italy

The incense burner represents Tláloc, the rain god, one of the most venerated because it carries water, symbol of life and death.

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Title: Incense burner or votive vessel
Creator: Mexico, Toltec culture
Date Created: 0900/1200
Medium: Fired clay and traces of paint

Palazzo Madama

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