Fragment of an eagle or owl head
Culture
Mixtec
Culture
Aztec
Date1100-1400
OriginMexico
MediumBasalt
Dimensions3 × 2 11/16 × 1 15/16 in. (7.6 × 6.8 × 5 cm.)
Collection AreaART OF THE ANCIENT AMERICAS
Credit LineGift of Bernice Barth, Los Angeles
Object number2002.633
NOT ON VIEW
Collections
Last Updated12/5/24
Mid-19th century
Late 7th-early 8th century
Late 18th-early 19th century
Original model n.d., first edition c. 1857; this cast n.d.