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Art of the Ancient Americas
Artist: Unknown
Ehecatl Figure
1200–1521
Ceramic, with pigment
22.86 × 11.9 × 3.74 cm (9 × 4 11/16 × 1 1/2 in.)
Gift of Peter David Joralemon, B.A. 1969, M.Phil 1974
2017.14.33
Geography:
Mexico
Culture:
Mexico, Aztec
Period:
Late Postclassic Period
Classification:
Sculpture
Provenance:
Acquired from Alan Long, NYC in the 1990s
Ex-collection Alan Long, NYC, active 1964-2004
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions July 1, 2016–June 30, 2017,” https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/bulletin/Pub-Bull-acquisitions-2017.pdf (accessed December 1, 2017).
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
