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title: Ehecatl with Duckbill Mask
author: The British Museum
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6447/ehecatl-with-duckbill-mask/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Ehecatl with Duckbill Mask

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## Image File

[![Ehecatl with Duckbill Mask](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6447.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6447.jpg)

## Image Caption

A volcanic stone statue of the Mesoamerican wind [god](https://www.worldhistory.org/God/) [Ehecatl](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ehecatl/). He is wearing his typical duckbill mask. [Aztec](https://www.worldhistory.org/Aztec_Civilization/), 1300-1521 CE. (British Museum, London)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museum, T. B. (2017, March 23). Ehecatl with Duckbill Mask. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6447/ehecatl-with-duckbill-mask/>
### Chicago
Museum, The British. "Ehecatl with Duckbill Mask." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 23, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6447/ehecatl-with-duckbill-mask/>.
### MLA
Museum, The British. "Ehecatl with Duckbill Mask." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 Mar 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6447/ehecatl-with-duckbill-mask/>.

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© Trustees of the [British Museum](http://www.britishmuseum.org/). Republished under the British Museum [Standard Terms of Use](http://www.britishmuseum.org/about_this_site/terms_of_use.aspx) for non-profit educational purposes. [Original image](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=667541&partId=1&searchText=Ehecatl&page=1) by [**The British Museum**](http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=667541&partId=1&searchText=Ehecatl&page=1). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 23 March 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Copyright](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright). You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.