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Two Aztec Wood Idols

Two Aztec Wood Idols Iconographic and Chronologic Analysis - Dumbarton Oaks Pre-Columbian Art and Archaeology Studies Series

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Publisher's Synopsis

This discussion considers the iconographic features and radiocarbon dates of two small wood figures reportedly found in the vicinity of Texcoco. One figure represents the water goddess Chalchiuhtlicue, while the other, a nude male figure, may represent a rain deity.

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Dumbarton Oaks

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Book information

ISBN: 9780884020264
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Imprint: Dumbarton Oaks
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Language: English
Number of pages: 28
Weight: 666g
Height: 250mm
Width: 150mm
Spine width: 2mm