Pre-Columbian Aztec stone figure allowing it to be worn

allowing it to be worn as a personal amulet

This is a classic and widely collected type from the Parthian series

where his lifelong passion for archaeology led him to become a founder and president of the Pacific Coast Archaeological Society in the early 1960s

reciprocity

Ceramic (terracotta)

Pre-Columbian Aztec stone figure allowing it to be wornAZTEC STONE FIGURE Central Mexico, Late Postclassic Period, circa 13001500 A. D. Height: 9 in (24. 1 cm) Carved from a dense volcanic stone, the figure represents a standing male divinity or votive attendant, rendered with strong geometric simplification and a commanding frontal presence. The figures broad shoulders, truncated limbs, and squared proportions emphasize monumentality in miniature form, while the facewith heavy brows, wide eyes, and