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Collections

Insect Effigy1200–1520

Not on view
Domed stone sculpture, roughly oval, carved in low relief around the midsection with interlocking spirals, circular eye-like forms, and splayed claw-like appendages at the base
Title
Insect Effigy
Culture
Aztec
Place Made
Mexico
Date Made
1200–1520
Medium
Stone
Dimensions
4 4/5 x 8 1/2 x 5 in. (12.192 x 21.59 x 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.92
Classification
Stone
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas