Stamp Item Number: 39.123.54 from the Brooklyn Museum
Description
Stamp in the shape of a bird's head with deeply incised designs of the bird's features including a large, eagle-shaped beak and feathers around the head. There is a globular handle on the back. Used for transferring designs. Condition: good; some feathers are broken or chipped and the handle has been repaired.
Credit Line
Ella C. Woodward Memorial Fund
Item History
- Made between 1498 and 1502
What
Who
- Culture
- Aztec
Where
- Holding Institution
- Brooklyn Museum
When
- Creation Date
- between 1498 and 1502
Other
- Location
- Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor
- Classification
- Tool