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Figurine du dieu Huitzilopochtli (Musee du quai Branly, museum shop record)

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The Musee du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac's own museum shop record for its jadeite figure of Huitzilopochtli, confirming the object's material as jadeite, its Mexica origin, and its dating to 1350 to 1521, corroborating the figure's identity and holding institution independently of the British Museum's catalogue description of its iconography.

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Musee du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac
URL
https://boutique.quaibranly.fr/en/imagery/bookmark-figurine-du-dieu-huitzilopochtli/8689.html
Source Type
Museum
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2
Tier two: the holding institution's own published record, used here to independently confirm the object's material, culture and date range.
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This source names Huitzilopochtli directly: "shop record for its jadeite figure of Huitzilopochtli, confirming the object's material as jadeite, its Mexica origin, and its dating to 1350 to 1521, corroborating the figure's identity and holding..."

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This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 12 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sacred Art & Iconography, 8 claims: 7 well-attested, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
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