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Title
Florero : Tlaloc with his attributes.
Description
A basic blackware vessel called a florero has been transformed into the image of the Storm God, Tlaloc. The Rain God holds an incense bag in his right hand and a lightning bolt in his left. The Tlaloc vessel with goggled eyes, ears with ear spools, and fangs emerging from a curved mouth held water for ritual ceremonies.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 150 and 750
Title
Florero : Tlaloc with his attributes.
Description
A basic blackware vessel called a florero has been transformed into the image of the Storm God, Tlaloc. The Rain God holds an incense bag in his right hand and a lightning bolt in his left. The Tlaloc vessel with goggled eyes, ears with ear spools, and fangs emerging from a curved mouth held water for ritual ceremonies.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 150 and 750
Title
Florero : Tlaloc with his attributes.
Description
A basic blackware vessel called a florero has been transformed into the image of the Storm God, Tlaloc. The Rain God holds an incense bag in his right hand and a lightning bolt in his left. The Tlaloc vessel with goggled eyes, ears with ear spools, and fangs emerging from a curved mouth held water for ritual ceremonies.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 150 and 750
Title
Florero : Tlaloc with his attributes.
Description
A basic blackware vessel called a florero has been transformed into the image of the Storm God, Tlaloc. The Rain God holds an incense bag in his right hand and a lightning bolt in his left. The Tlaloc vessel with goggled eyes, ears with ear spools, and fangs emerging from a curved mouth held water for ritual ceremonies.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 150 and 750
Title
Teotihuacan articulated female figure.
Description
Articulated Teotihuacan figures are usually buried in pairs. This figure has a pronounced belly flap, which indicates a past pregnancy. How these figures were used by the Teotihuacanos is unknown. Their nude body suggests that they were dressed in clothing.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 650
Title
Teotihuacan articulated female figure.
Description
Articulated Teotihuacan figures are usually buried in pairs. This figure has a pronounced belly flap, which indicates a past pregnancy. How these figures were used by the Teotihuacanos is unknown. Their nude body suggests that they were dressed in clothing.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 650
Title
Teotihuacan articulated female figure.
Description
Articulated Teotihuacan figures are usually buried in pairs. This figure has a pronounced belly flap, which indicates a past pregnancy. How these figures were used by the Teotihuacanos is unknown. Their nude body suggests that they were dressed in clothing.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 650
Title
Teotihuacan articulated female figure.
Description
Articulated Teotihuacan figures are usually buried in pairs. This figure has a pronounced belly flap, which indicates a past pregnancy. How these figures were used by the Teotihuacanos is unknown. Their nude body suggests that they were dressed in clothing.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 650
Title
Teotihuacan articulated female figure.
Description
Articulated Teotihuacan figures are usually buried in pairs. This figure has a pronounced belly flap, which indicates a past pregnancy. How these figures were used by the Teotihuacanos is unknown. Their nude body suggests that they were dressed in clothing.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 650
Title
Teotihuacan articulated female figure.
Description
Articulated Teotihuacan figures are usually buried in pairs. This figure has a pronounced belly flap, which indicates a past pregnancy. How these figures were used by the Teotihuacanos is unknown. Their nude body suggests that they were dressed in clothing.
Subject
[Ceramic sculpture--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 250 and 650
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