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Hunchback
Nanahuatzin, who played a central role in the creation of the world in Teotihuacan, was the patron saint of people with deformed bodies, like this crouching, upward-looking hunchback.
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Azteken
Object type
Stone figure
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 33,5 x 24 x 22 cm
Gewicht: 19,6 kg
Gewicht: 19,6 kg
Material/Technique
Stone
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 3760
Provenance and sources
when
Postclassical
where
Mexico
Central highlands
who
Azteken
who
Carl Adolf Uhde (1792-02-02 - 1856-11-17) - Collectors
Description
Purchase 1862
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