Figure of Tlaloc (the Rain God)
date: label: Date created
content: AD 1325–1521 (Post Classic period)
name: label: Culture/People
content: probably Aztec (archaeological culture) (attributed)
notes: label: Collection History
content: Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI from an unknown source circa 1927.
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place: label: Place
content: Tenochtitlan; Federal District; Mexico (inferred)
label: Geographical Areas
content: Valley of Mexico
setName: label: See related items
content: Aztec (archaeological culture)
label: See related items
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
label: On View
content: NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Mesoamerica & Circum Caribbean
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of the American Indian
identifier: label: Catalog Number
content: 15/8346
label: Barcode
content: 158346.000
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sculpture/Carving/Figures
physicalDescription: label: Object Name
content: Figure of Tlaloc (the Rain God)
label: Media/Materials
content: Scoria
label: Techniques
content: Pecked, ground
label: Dimensions
content: 28 x 20 x 38 cm