Ceremonial Yoke (with carvings of a monster and human mask in center)
SculptureAztec10th-12th century

Ceremonial Yoke (with carvings of a monster and human mask in center)

10th-12th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist
Classification
Sculpture
Medium
Gray-green jadeite
Culture
Aztec
Century
10th-12th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

11.43 x 32.39 x 37.47 cm (4 1/2 x 12 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.)

Provenance

[Brummer Gallery, New York, NY, January 1935, cat. N3305, sold;] to Grenville L. Winthrop, bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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