Mexica (Aztec)

Chacmool in the Templo Mayor
Xipe Totec Figure
Chacmool
Templo Mayor, Mexico, Mexica (Aztec) c. 1375–1520 CE
Stone
Figure of Xipe Totec
Mexico, Mexica(Aztec), 1200–1400
Slip-painted ceramic
Height: 32 5/16 in. (81.92 cm)

The Aztecs, otherwise known by the way they referred to themselves, the Mexica, (where the name Mexico comes from) seem to mostly just have a triangular nose in common. They seem to be one of the culture groups with the most variation in representation. 

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