Head of Xipe Totec

Aztec, 1299-1520

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Aztec

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.

Aztec

2000–2000

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

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

20th century

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

Study for headpiece from "Le Faune" refused etching)

20th century

Aztec

Maize Goddess (Chicomecoatl)

1299–1520

Theodore Russell Davis and Haviland & Co.

"Sheep's Head" Fish Plate

1878–1879

Aztec

Water Goddess (Chalchiuhtlicue)

1299–1520