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Left: Clay replica or hieroglyphic representation in clay of a sound plate made of stone (tetzilacatl?), in the form of the hieroglyph tetl "stone". Right: Small clay replica of a turtle shell (ayotl) used as a timpani. The top of the shell resting on the ground with the straw wreath on which it rests.
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Azteken
Object type
positives (photographs)
Dimensions
Bildformat (Foto): 16,5 x 20,5 cm
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
VIII E 1332 (41)

Provenance and sources

when
before 1903
where
Mexico [Land]
Mexico (D.F. / Ciudad de México) [Ort]
who
Fotograf unbekannt - Photographers
Azteken

who
Preußisches Kultusministerium - Former Possessors

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