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Tezcatlipoca and Yacatecuhtli
Tezcatlipoca and Yacatecuhtli
Tezcatlipoca and Yacatecuhtli

Tezcatlipoca and Yacatecuhtli

Artist (born 1945 Mexico City, Mexico; lives Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Date2020
Mediumcut paper
Dimensionssheet: 25 × 10 in. (63.5 × 25.4 cm)
ClassificationsPaper Art
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the artist
Object numberPC2023.3.1.14
DescriptionA series of black paper cuts used to create the installation titled "Global Connections: Mesoamerican Myths, the Domestication of Nourishment, and its Distribution" at the Greenway Park in Boston. This paper cut is a depiction of two figures frames by squares. The top figure carries a bag and two staffs. The bottom figure wears a headdress and carries a cross with a footprint on each end. They are the Aztec god Tezcatlipoca and Yacatecuhtli.
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Four Precious Trees
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Earth God/Goddess Tlaltecuhtli
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Creation of the Earth Myth
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Jaguars
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Jaguars
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