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Sea Snail Shell, c.1500 (stone) (see also 198376 & 207560)

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JPC207559
Image title
Sea Snail Shell, c.1500 (stone) (see also 198376 & 207560)
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Artist
Aztec
Photographer
Jean Pierre Courau
Location
Museo del Templo Mayor, Mexico City, Mexico
Medium
stone
Dimensions
87x74.5x44 cms
Image description

related to Aztec belief that a layer of water existed under the earth's surface, inhabited by fantastical creatures;

Photo credit
Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
carving / queen conch / sculpture / mexican / mesoamerican / late post classic period / pre-columbian / marine / caracol
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