Coronation Stone of Moctezuma Xocoyotzin

1. Stendahl Art Galleries, Los Angeles, by Feb. 10, 1971 [unpublished typewritten analytical study prepared by Hasso von Winning and sent to Stendahl Art Galleries on Feb. 10, 1971, inscribed “HvW Feb. 10, 1971” and “to Stendahl 10-II-71,” in the West Lake Society archive, RI; slide of object at Stendahl Art Galleries photographed by H.B. Nicholson identified as “5 Suns Stone,” marked “S” (referring to Stendahl Art Galleries), and timestamped with slide processing date FEB71H7, in the H.B. Nicholson Slide Archive, California State University, Los Angeles; copies in curatorial object file]; sold to Seth G. Atwood (1917–2010), Time Museum, Rockford, IL, Nov. 14, 1972 [letter from Patricia Atwood, Dec. 18, 1989; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, Jan. 9, 1990.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Washington, DC, National Gallery of Art in association with Dumbarton Oaks, <em>Art of Ancient Mexico: Treasures of Tenochtitlan</em>, Sept. 28, 1983–Jan. 8, 1984, cat.
• Art Institute of Chicago, <a href="https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/7966/the-ancient-americas-art-from-sacred-landscapes"><em>The Ancient Americas: Art from Sacred Landscapes</em></a>, Oct. 10, 1992–Jan. 3, 1993, cat. 3, as <em>Coronation Stone of Moctezuma II ("Stone of the Five Suns")</em>; Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, Feb. 4–April 18, 1993; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, June 6–Aug. 15, 1993.
• London, Royal Academy of Arts, <em>Aztecs</em>, Nov. 16, 2002–Apr. 11, 2003, cat. 226; Berlin, Germany, Martin–Gropius–Bau, Kulturveranstaltungen des Bundes, May 16–Aug. 10, 2003; Bonn, Kunts–und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Sept. 12, 2003–Jan. 11, 2004.
• Chicago, The Field Museum, <em>The Aztec World</em>, Oct. 28, 2008–April 19, 2009, not in cat.
• London, British Museum, <em>Moctezuma: Aztec Ruler</em>, Sept. 24, 2009–Jan. 24, 2010, cat. 14.

• H.B. Nicholson with Eloise Quiñones Keber, <em>Art of Ancient Mexico: Treasures of Tenochtitlan</em>, exh. cat. (National Gallery of Art, 1983), 41–42.
• Richard Townsend, ed., <em>The Ancient Americas: Art from Sacred Landscapes</em>, exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago, 1992), 57–59, 375, cat. 3, fig. 13a-c (ill.), as <em>Coronation Stone of Moctezuma II ("Stone of the Five Suns")</em>.
• James N. Wood, <em>The Art Institute of Chicago: The Essential Guide</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 1993), 15 (ill.), as <em>Coronation Stone of Motecuhzoma II</em>.
• John McKay, <em>A History of World Societies</em>, 5th ed. (Houghton Mifflin Company, 1999).
• Jean Sousa, <em>Looking at Art Together: A Parent Guide</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 2002).
• James N. Wood, <em>The Essential Guide</em>, revised ed. (Art Institute of Chicago, 2003), 15 (ill.), as <em>Coronation Stone of Motecuhzoma II "Stone of the Five Suns"</em>.
• Eduardo Matos Moctezuma and Felipe Solis Olguín, <em>Aztecs</em>, exh. cat. (London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2003), 455–456, cat. 226.
• Gauvin Bailey, <em>Art of Colonial Latin America</em> (Phaidon Press, 2004).
• Eduardo Matos Moctezuma and Felipe Solis Olguín, <em>The Aztec Calendar and other Solar Monuments</em>, trans. H. J. Drake (México, D.F.: CONACULTA-Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Grupo Azabache, 2005), 125–126, 155.
• James Cuno, <em>The Essential Guide</em>, 3rd ed. (Art Institute of Chicago, 2009), 24 (ill.), as <em>Coronation Stone of Motecuhzoma II (Stone of the Five Suns)</em>.
• Richard R. Townsend, <em>The Aztecs</em>, 3rd ed. (New York and London: Thames and Hudson, 2009), 29–30.
• Colin McEwan and Leonardo Lopez Lujan, eds. <em>Moctezuma: Aztec Ruler</em>, exh. cat. (British Museum, 2009), 68–69.

Ritual Impersonator of the Deity Xipe Totec

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Head of Xilonen, the Goddess of Young Maize

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Flower-Shaped Ear Ornaments

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Earflare with Flower-like Modeled Relief

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Ear Ornament or Spindle Whorl with Modeled Design

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Ear Ornament or Spindle Whorl with Modeled Design

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Ear Ornament or Spindle Whorl with Modeled Frog Motifs

Art Institute of Chicago

Ear Ornament or Spindle Whorl with Modeled Design

Art Institute of Chicago

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