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.
Facts
Citation
PublisherMusee du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac
URLhttps://boutique.quaibranly.fr/en/imagery/bookmark-figurine-du-dieu-huitzilopochtli/8689.html
Source TypeMuseum
Assessment
Reliability Tier2
Tier two: the holding institution's own published record, used here to independently confirm the object's material, culture and date range. Connections
Associated With
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..."
Source Figurine du dieu Huitzilopochtli (Musee du quai Branly, museum shop record)
Claims Backed By This Source (16 claims)
This source backs 16 claims across the atlas. As facts: 14 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 10 claims: 9 well-attested, 1 general references.
- Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
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