Tlaltecuhtli (earth deity), by Mexica artist(s), 1450-1521
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Tlaltecuhtli (earth deity)

Mexica artist(s)

1450-1521

Medium
Stone
Classification
Stone-Sculpture
Dimensions
H. 20 in. × W. 16 1/2 in. × D. 5 in. (50.8 × 41.9 × 12.7 cm) Weight: 130 lbs.
Culture
Mexica (Aztec)
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
Credit line
Museum Purchase, 1900
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art