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Figurine head
Figurine head

Figurine head

Date550-950 A.D.
Mediumfired clay
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of Faye Niequist
Object number1988.18.27
DescriptionHead with elaborate helmet headdress with chin strap. Grey clay. Represents Xipe Totec, the "Flayed God" - PDS (note skin cut away around mouth and eyes)
On View
Not on view
Head
Pre-Columbian
200-400 CE
Adorno
Pre-Columbian
200-400 CE
Head fragment
550-750 A.D.
Head fragment
1200-1400 A.D.
Head
PRE-COLUMBIAN MEXICO
Head of animal
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
200-400 CE
Head
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
600-750
Figure
Pre-Columbian
1200-500 B.C.
Figurine head
100-300 A.D.
Urn
PRE-COLUMBIAN/ZAPOTEC
500-750 CE