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Statue of the God Quetzalcoatl. His name signifies the " feathered serpent". The god's head emerges from the mouth of the serpent; his earrings with a hook show that he is the god of the winds. Stone, H: 44 cm Depot du Musee de l'Homme Inv. M. H. 78.1.59.
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Caption:
Statue of the God Quetzalcoatl. His name signifies the " feathered serpent". The god's head emerges from the mouth of the serpent; his earrings with a hook show that he is the god of the winds. Stone, H: 44 cm Depot du Musee de l'Homme Inv. M. H. 78.1.59
Classification:
Location:
Louvre, Dpt. des Arts Premiers, Paris, France
Credit:
Erich Lessing / Album
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
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Image size:
3144 x 4000 px | 36.0 MB
Print size:
26.6 x 33.9 cm | 10.5 x 13.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
15 15TH XV XVTH FIFTEENTH CENTURY • 15TH CENTURY • 15TH CENTURY; • 15TH • AMERICAN INDIAN FOLK ART • AMERICAN INDIAN • AMERICAN INDIANS • AMERICAN-INDIAN • ANIMAL • ANIMALS • ARETE • AZTEC GOD QUEZALCOATL • AZTEC • AZTECS • EARRING • FEATHERED SERPENT • FIFTEENTH CENTURY • FOLK ART: AMERICAN INDIAN • GOD QUETZALCOATL, AZTECS • INDIANS (AMERICAN) • JEWEL • JEWELLERY • JEWELRY • JEWELS • LOUVRE, DPT. DES ARTS PREMIERS, PARIS, FRANCE • MEXICO • MYTHOL. ANIMAL: FEATH. SERP. • NATIVE AMERICAN • NATIVE AMERICANS • PERIOD: PRE-COLUMBIAN • PERIOD: PRECOLUMBIAN • PRE-COLUMBIAN • PRE-HISPANIC • PRECIOUS STONE • PRECOLUMBIAN • QUETZALCOATL, AZTEC GOD • SCULPTED • SCULPTING • SCULPTURE • SCULPTURE. • SIGLO XV • XV CENTURY
