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Snake with jaguar drawing and the hieroglyph "Smoking Mirror"

Data Provider
Ethnologisches Museum Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Azteken
Object type
Stone figure
Dimensions
Height: 56 cm
Depth: 45 cm
Width: 45 cm
Weight: 148,2 kg
Material/Technique
Stone, jadeite, silicate rock
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 46172

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Postclassical
    where
    Mexico
    Central highlands
    who
    Azteken
  • Collecting
    who
    Carl Adolf Uhde (1792-02-02 - 1856-11-17) - Collectors
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Purchase 1862
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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