The artwork, titled “Stamp, Feline Profile,” was created by an artist from the Aztec civilization between approximately 1300 and 1521. This ceramic sculpture belongs to the Post-classic period, spanning from around 900 to 1580.
The piece is a ceramic stamp featuring the intricate profile of a feline. The feline motif is depicted with stylized curves and linear elements that traverse the round form of the stamp. Its surface exhibits a muted earthy palette, characteristic of the medium and time period. Despite its age, the detailing remains discernible, suggesting its significance in use or ritual. The craftsmanship reflects the artistic conventions of Aztec art, emphasizing both form and symbolic representation.
