From the Princeton University Art Museum, this page looka at the a large postclassic Nahua ceramic effigy censer preserved in the museum collections. "Sorcerers of the Fifth Heaven" examines this effigy censer from all angles of it's aesthetic characteristics in addition to it's cultural functionality in pre-Columbian southern Mexico.

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effigy censer, utilitarian art, mesoamerican art, nahua art, pre-columbian art, art of pre-columbian america

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• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)