Sacrificial Knives / Late Postclassic

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Record Details

Work Title: Sacrificial Knives
Creator/Culture: Culture: Aztec
Site/Repository: Creation location: Tenochtitlan (Mexico); Repository: Museo del Templo Mayor (Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico)
Period/Date: Late Postclassic
Media/Technique: turquoise, seashell, hematite and obsidian inlay with natural resin handles
Subjects: Aztec sculpture; Knives (Cutting tools); Sacrifice; Tenochtitlan
Work Record ID: 217069
Image Record ID: 982731
Digital filename: 05d111833
Classification Filing Number: 483A; 6AZ; 72KSA 2; *.r-digitalonly
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 04:58:08

Technical Details

Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Image Size: 1906 x 2336
File Size: 592 KB
Record: 982731
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-982731/05d111833

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 982731. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-982731/05d111833. May 19, 2024.