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seated figure of Xiuhtecuhtli the Aztec goddess of Fire. AD 1325-1521 From Mexico. This figure represents Xiuhtecuhtli, the Mexica god of fire. Xiuhtecuhtli is generally represented nude except for a loin cloth, with eyes semi-closed and only two teeth protruding from the corners of his mouth (characteristic of the old god Huehueteotl, with whom he is also identified).

seated figure of Xiuhtecuhtli the Aztec goddess of Fire. AD 1325-1521 From Mexico. This figure represents Xiuhtecuhtli, the Mexica god of fire. Xiuhtecuhtli is generally represented nude except for a loin cloth, with eyes semi-closed and only two teeth protruding from the corners of his mouth (characteristic of the old god Huehueteotl, with whom he is also identified).
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seated figure of Xiuhtecuhtli the Aztec goddess of Fire. AD 1325-1521 From Mexico. This figure represents Xiuhtecuhtli, the Mexica god of fire. Xiuhtecuhtli is generally represented nude except for a loin cloth, with eyes semi-closed and only two teeth protruding from the corners of his mouth (characteristic of the old god Huehueteotl, with whom he is also identified).
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Album / Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
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Image size:
3700 x 4970 px | 52.6 MB
Print size:
31.3 x 42.1 cm | 12.3 x 16.6 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1325-1521 • AD • AZTEC • CHARACTERISTIC • CLOTH • COG • CORNERS • DENTITION • DENTURE • EXCEPT • EYE • EYEBALLS • EYES • FEATURES • FIGURE • FIRE • GENERALLY • GOD • GODDESS • HUEHUETEOTL • IDENTIFIED • LOIN • MEXICA • MEXICO • MOUTH • NAKED • NUDE • OLD • ONLY • PRONG • PROTRUDING • REPRESENTED • REPRESENTS • SEATED • SEMI-CLOSED • SET OF TEETH • SITTING • TEETH • TOOTH • TWO • WHOM • XIUHTECUHTLI