Face

300·Stone, spondylus shell, and stucco·19.4 × 18.5 × 9 cm (7 11/16 × 7 5/16 × 3 9/16 in.)

Through prior gifts of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Wood and Mr. and Mrs. William E. Hartmann; Robert Allerton Trust Fund; through prior gifts of Ethel and Julian R. Goldsmith and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel A. Marx; Morris L. Parker Fund; purchased with funds provided by Cynthia and Terry Perucca and Bill and Stephanie Sick; Wirt D. Walker Trust, Bessie Bennett, and Elizabeth R. Vaughn funds; purchased with funds provided by Rita and Jim Knox and Susan and Stuart Handler; Edward E. Ayer Fund in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson and Gladys N. Anderson Fund; purchased with funds provided by Terry McGuire; Samuel P. Avery Endowment Fund; Charles U. Harris Endowed Acquisition Fund

Catalogue

Year: 300
Medium: Stone, spondylus shell, and stucco
Dimensions: 19.4 × 18.5 × 9 cm (7 11/16 × 7 5/16 × 3 9/16 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Teotihuacan

Artist

Teotihuacan

Teotihuacan is an ancient Mesoamerican city located in a sub-valley of the Valley of Mexico, which is located in the State of Mexico, 40 kilometers (25 mi) northeast of modern-day Mexico City.

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