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turtle shell
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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Azteken
Object type
Animal figure (miniature)
Dimensions
Weight: 0,081 kg
Height: 2,6 cm
Depth: 3,5 cm
Width: 5,2 cm
Material/Technique
Stone
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 26921 l1

Provenance and sources

when
Postclassical period 1350 - 1521
where
Mexico
Chalco [Distrikt]
Tlalmanalco [Ort]
who
Azteken
who
Bauer-Thoma, Wilhelm - Collectors
Description
Purchase from Bauer, Wilhelm (Dr) 1906

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED

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