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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
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
Small tripodal vessel with hollow rattle feet : incised procession of priests singing or chanting.
Description
This Teotihuacan cylinder is quite unique as a storytelling vessel, which relates a journey past mountains, waterfalls and streams. The journey is shown by means of footprints. The elite figures, known by their elaborate hats, process past natural wonders under the protection of an astronomical phenomenon.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 150 and 750
Title
Small tripodal vessel with hollow rattle feet : incised procession of priests singing or chanting.
Description
This Teotihuacan cylinder is quite unique as a storytelling vessel, which relates a journey past mountains, waterfalls and streams. The journey is shown by means of footprints. The elite figures, known by their elaborate hats, process past natural wonders under the protection of an astronomical phenomenon.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 150 and 750
Title
Small tripodal vessel with hollow rattle feet : incised procession of priests singing or chanting.
Description
This Teotihuacan cylinder is quite unique as a storytelling vessel, which relates a journey past mountains, waterfalls and streams. The journey is shown by means of footprints. The elite figures, known by their elaborate hats, process past natural wonders under the protection of an astronomical phenomenon.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 150 and 750
Title
Small tripodal vessel with hollow rattle feet : incised procession of priests singing or chanting.
Description
This Teotihuacan cylinder is quite unique as a storytelling vessel, which relates a journey past mountains, waterfalls and streams. The journey is shown by means of footprints. The elite figures, known by their elaborate hats, process past natural wonders under the protection of an astronomical phenomenon.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 150 and 750
Title
Small tripodal vessel with hollow rattle feet : incised procession of priests singing or chanting.
Description
This Teotihuacan cylinder is quite unique as a storytelling vessel, which relates a journey past mountains, waterfalls and streams. The journey is shown by means of footprints. The elite figures, known by their elaborate hats, process past natural wonders under the protection of an astronomical phenomenon.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 150 and 750
Title
Small tripodal vessel with hollow rattle feet : incised procession of priests singing or chanting.
Description
This Teotihuacan cylinder is quite unique as a storytelling vessel, which relates a journey past mountains, waterfalls and streams. The journey is shown by means of footprints. The elite figures, known by their elaborate hats, process past natural wonders under the protection of an astronomical phenomenon.
Subject
[Ceramic tableware--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Art--Mexico--Teotihuacán Valley, Indigenous peoples--Antiquities]
Date
between 150 and 750
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