k Turquoise mosaic mask AD 14001521. A pair of serpents is entwined around the eyes, nose and mouth of this mask. Two serpent tails meet at the top and a feathered plume hangs down on either side. Snakes were used metaphorically to represent the attributes of two wellknown Aztec deities The Rain God Tlaloe and the Creator God Quetzalcoatl. Editorial Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Turquoise mosaic mask AD 1400-1521.  A pair of serpents is entwined around the eyes, nose and mouth of this mask.  Two serpent tails meet at the top and a feathered plume hangs down on either side.  Snakes were used metaphorically to represent the attributes of two well-known Aztec deities : The Rain God Tlaloe and the Creator God Quetzalcoatl.
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Turquoise mosaic mask AD 1400-1521. A pair of serpents is entwined around the eyes, nose and mouth of this mask. Two serpent tails meet at the top and a feathered plume hangs down on either side. Snakes were used metaphorically to represent the attributes of two well-known Aztec deities : The Rain God Tlaloe and the Creator God Quetzalcoatl.

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13-07-2018

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