Aztec Scoria Figurine Tlaloc comala thin potting

thin potting

or Aluyi—are a cluster of closely related Bantu-speaking groups inhabiting the Zambezi River floodplain in western Zambia

reportedly originally from the holdings of a now-closed ethnographic museum and foundation in the Netherlands

A finely cast bronze opium weight in the form of a Hintha bird (Brahmani duck)

Aztec Scoria Figurine Tlaloc comala thin pottingPre Columbian Era, Aztecs, c. 14281521 AD, Mexico. This exceptional scoria figurine represents Tlaloc, the Aztec god of rain, water, and earthly fertility. Masterfully carved from a single piece of vesicular volcanic rock, the figure exudes a commanding presence with its seated posture, bulbous base, and strikingly oversized heada hallmark of Aztec divine representations. The short, tightly pressed legs, bent arms, and resting hands upon the knees