SculptureMixtec12th-14th century

Tonacatecutli, Lord of Creation

12th-14th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Sculpture

Medium

Gray-green diorite

Culture

Mixtec

Century

12th-14th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

21.8 x 8.8 x 6 cm (8 9/16 x 3 7/16 x 2 3/8 in.)

Provenance

[Brummer Gallery, New York, NY, February 1936, cat. N3751, sold;] to Grenville L. Winthrop, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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