Figure of Xipe Totec

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Figure of Xipe Totec

Mexico, Aztec, 1200–1400
Ceramics
Slip-painted ceramic
Height: 32 5/16 in. (81.92 cm)
Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing (AC1992.134.28)
Art of the Ancient Americas
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Fields, Virginia M. Children of the Plumed Serpent: the Legacy of Quetzalcoatl in Ancient Mexico. London: Scala; Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2012.