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Mexica (Aztec) cihuateotl (goddess)

AD 1325-1521

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian
Washington, DC, and New York, NY, United States

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Title: Mexica (Aztec) cihuateotl (goddess)
Date Created: AD 1325-1521
Location: Tenochtitlan; Federal District; Mexico (inferred)
Physical Dimensions: 65 x 36 x 30 cm
Type: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Medium: Basalt
Techniques: Pecked, ground
Culture: probably Mexica (Aztec) (archaeological culture) (attributed)
Catalog Number: 15/5597

Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian

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