A rare Aztec wooden mask depicts Mictlantecuhtli, the god of death and ruler of the underworld. Made more than 500 years ago, it reflects Mexica beliefs about death and ritual.
The Mask of Mictlantecuhtli
A rare Aztec wooden mask depicts Mictlantecuhtli, the god of death and ruler of the underworld. Made more than 500 years ago, it reflects Mexica beliefs about death and ritual.