Lip Plug

fluid shape

3d sculpting

3d printed part

product design sketch

sculptural image

3d shape

curved shape

curved surface

charcoal

graphite

This "Lip Plug" is an example of Mesoamerican art created by Aztec artists. It is made of black stone and is a simple, yet evocative, object used in ancient Aztec rituals. This piece is currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, showcasing the rich history of Aztec art and culture for a global audience.