M0003314: Side view of a statuette of Tlazolteotl, an Aztec goddess of fertility

Date:: 05 January 1933

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/27/14

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- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0003300-M0003415EBWT/D/1/20/1/27
        M0003314: Side view of a statuette of Tlazolteotl, an Aztec goddess of fertilityWT/D/1/20/1/27/14

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M0003314: Side view of a statuette of Tlazolteotl, an Aztec goddess of fertility. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Ixcuina, Aztec goddess of Maternity, Mexican statuette in wernerite, 3/4 left.

Description

Photograph of a statuette of Tlazolteotl, or Ixcuina, an Aztec goddess of fertility from the left side. The item was previously part of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but is not held by Wellcome Collection. Related images: M0003313, M0003315, M0003316

Publication/Creation

05 January 1933

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.