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Aztec Diorama at Museum

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Diorama of Aztec sacrificial rites at the Milwaukee Public Museum. Two men are holding the man to be sacrificed in a splayed position while a third man stands above him. A backdrop of an Aztec city appears behind the men, filled with a crowd of people watching.

Creator:
Taylor, J. Robert

Publication Information

Creator
Taylor, J. Robert

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
(T35)22

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
IN COPYRIGHT
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Rights Holder
Journal Sentinel, Incorporated; Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01317A
Legacy ID
WHi 56009

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