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Tlalloc ycuje (“Song of Tlaloc”) from the Primeros Memoriales Bernardino de Sahagún Date: 16th century CE Tradition: Aztec Repository: Real Biblioteca de Madrid Keywords: Nahua Nahuatl Aztecs Manuscript Codex
Codex Borbonicus Date: 16th century CE Medium: amate paper Tradition: Aztec Place of Origin: México Repository: Bibliothèque de l’Assemblée nationale Keywords: Nahua Nahuatl Aztecs Manuscript Codex
Mount Tlaloc Medium: building stone Tradition: Aztec Place of Origin: México Keywords: Mountain Nature Pilgrimage Tlaloc Architecture Shrine
Brazier with deity combining elements of Tlaloc and Maize God Date: 1325-1521 CE Medium: ceramic (material) pigment Tradition: Aztec Place of Origin: México Repository: Yale University Art Gallery, Stephen Carlton Clark, B.A. 1903, Fund 1973.88.14 Keywords: Sculpture Statue Brazier Tlaloc Maize God Deities
Head of Xochipilli-Macuilxochitl Date: 15th century CE Medium: ceramic (material) Tradition: Aztec Place of Origin: México Repository: Yale University Art Gallery Bequest from the Estate of Alice M. Kaplan 2001.83.1 Keywords: Deities Music Games Pleasure Sculpture