Figure of Mictlantecuhtli

Description

Sandstone seated figure of Mictlantecuhtli, the Aztec god of death. The figure bears three glyphs on its back: 'Two Skull', 'Five Vulture' and 'Four House'. Height 60.00cm, Width 27.00cm Created by Daniel Pett from 177 photos taken with a OnePlus3 in gallery lit conditions (dark). Several spot lights are focused on this object from different directions. Hence interesting shadows in model. COL: http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?partId=1&objectId=668634