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Were-jaguar, figure

Were-jaguar, figure
 Middle Formative 800 BCE-300 BCE

Medium
diorite
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented anonymously, 1980
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
diorite
Measurements
22.3 × 10.6 × 13.3 cm
Place/s of Execution
Mexico
Accession Number
PC2-1980
Department
Pre-Columbian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented anonymously, 1980
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Standing figure, of were-jaguar deity.

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