Vessel with Butterfly Headdress
https://clevelandart.org/art/1990.231
The headdress shown on this vessel combines a serpent's mouth with a butterfly's proboscis (feeding tube), which curls between the eyes. The butterfly often appears in the headdress of the Great Goddess, an extremely important Teotihuacán deity. Stucco (paper-thin, painted pla...
Artifact
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id
155512
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| citation |
citation
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| rights |
rights
CC0
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| wikidata |
wikidata
[
"Q60756106"
]
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| source |
source
import
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| accession |
accession
1990.231
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Source image fields (4)
| thumbnailUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1990.231/1990.231_web.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1990.231/1990.231_web.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1990.231/1990.231_web.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
Terms
Technique
ceramic, stucco, pigment
Medium
ceramic, stucco, pigment
Genre
Ceramic
Department
Art of the Americas
Relations
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