Mexica Female Religious Figure

Title: Mexica Female Religious Figure
Rights: Wellcome Collection, London. Public Domain.
Creator: Gallo Gallina (1778-1837)
Date: 1820
Description: This drawing depicts two Aztec religious figurines both of which are unnamed. The top one shows a female figurine which is labeled as a priestess or deity. The bottom figurine shows another statue which has no specific labeling.
Format: Drawing. Aquatint with gouache. 30.4 x 20.8 cm
Publisher: Wellcome Collection.
Contributor: Raven Burns
Identifier: Wellcome Collection. 2498777i.
Subject: aztec; mexica; religious figurines; female dieties.
Source: Jpeg file. Wellcome Collection. 10/22/2023. https://wellcomecollection.org/works/uagvw2g9