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Wind Jewel of Quetzalcoatl

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Wind Jewel of Quetzalcoatl

Provenance

Culture: Mesoamerican
Classification: relic
Associated deity: Quetzalcoatl
Mythic location: Borne as Quetzalcoatl's emblem
Origin: Iconography of Quetzalcoatl-Ehecatl across central Mexico.

Description

The spiral wind jewel (ehēcatl) associated with Quetzalcoatl as Ehecatl, the wind aspect — breath that clears the way for rain and life.

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