Mask from an Incense Burner Portraying the Old Deity of Fire
by Teotihuacan, 450
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- 450
- Medium
- Ceramic and pigment
- Size
- 36.9 × 33.5 cm (14 1/2 × 13 in.)
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Teotihuacan sculpted this sculpture, dating to 450–750 CE. Made from ceramic and pigment, it measures 36.9 × 33.5 cm (14 1/2 × 13 in.).
It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.
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About Mask from an Incense Burner Portraying the Old Deity of Fire
It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.
It dates to 450–750 CE. It's made from ceramic and pigment Teotihuacan created it.
Teotihuacan made from ceramic and pigment, it measures 36.9 × 33.5 cm (14 1/2 × 13 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago.
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