Mixtec

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Mask of Xipe Totec, gold, cast by the lost-wax method, Mixtec culture, c. 900–1494; in the Museo Regionale, Oaxaca, Mex.

Mixtec gold pectoral

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Mask of Xipe Totec, gold, cast by the lost-wax method, Mixtec culture, c. 900–1494; in the Museo Regionale, Oaxaca, Mex.

Mask of Xipe Totec, gold, cast by the lost-wax method, Mixtec culture, c....

Ferdinand Anton

Mixtec gold pectoral

Mixtec gold pectoral

Mixtec gold pectoral with filigree and lost-wax ornamentation, c. 1000

Lee Boltin

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