~ Skull Necklace.
Culture: Aztec
Period: Late Postclassic
Date: A.D. 1200-1520
Medium: Shell
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~ Skull Necklace.
Culture: Aztec
Period: Late Postclassic
Date: A.D. 1200-1520
Medium: Shell
~ Head of Xipe Totec.
Culture: Aztec
Period: Late Postclassic
Date: ca. A.D. 1500
Medium: Shell
~ Snake Head.
Culture: Aztec
Period: Late Postclassic
Date: A.D. 1200-1520
Medium: Serpentine
~ Mask of Mictlantecuhtli, Lord of the Underworld.
Culture: Aztec (Mexica)
Place of origin: Mexico
Date: A.D. 1450-1521
Period: Late Postclassic
Medium: Wood, white ground with traces of black and red paint.
~ Feathered Serpent Pendant.
Date: A.D. 14th–16th century
Place oforigin: Mexico
Culture: Aztec
Medium: Shell
~ Head in Mouth of Snake.
Date: 1325-1519
Place of origin: Central Mexico
Culture/Period: Aztec, Post-Classic Period
Medium: Greenstone
~ Spider monkey.
Culture: Aztec
Date: A.D. 1200-1521
Medium: Volcanic stone
~ Eagle figure.
Culture: Aztec
Date: ca. 1300-1521
Place of origin: Mexico
Medium: Andesite
~ Helmet or head-dress.
Culture: Aztec, Mixtec
Date: A.D. 1400-1521
Place of origin: Mexico
Medium: Wood, malachite, turquoise, mother-of-pearl, oyster shell, hematite, pine resin.
~ Mask.
Date: 1350–1521
Culture: Aztec
Medium: Tecali (aragonite)
~ Mosaic skull and jaw.
Culture: Aztec
Medium: Bone, stone mosaic and teeth.
~ Coiled Serpent.
Date: 15th–early 16th century
Place of origin: Mexico, Mesoamerica
Culture: Aztec
Medium: Stone
~ Wooden mask.
Culture: Mixtec or Aztec
Period: Postclassic period
Date: A.D. 1100–1521
Place of origin: Central or Southern Highlands, Mexico
Medium: Wood with turquoise, black stone, shell, and mother of pearl.
~ Masks of Xipe Totec.
Date: 1300-1521
Place of origin: Mexico
Period/Culture: Aztec; Texcoco
Medium: Lava
~Seated Deity (Macuilcoatl).
Date: 15th–early 16th century
Place of origin: Mexico, Mesoamerica
Culture: Aztec
Medium: Basalt
~ Mosaic mask of Quetzalcoatl.
Date: 1400-1521
Place of origin: Mexico
Period/culture: Aztec, Mixtec
Medium: Cedrela wood, turquoise, conch shell, gold, beeswax, pine resin.
~ Knotted Rattlesnake.
Date: A.D. 1325–1521
Culture/Place of origin: Mexico, Aztec
Period: Late Postclassic Period
Medium: Volcanic stone with traces of pigment