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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Stylized Head

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    before 400 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Jadeite

    Accession Number: 
    1984.112
    Culture: 
    Nicaragua, Ometepe Island
    Period: 
    Preclassic Period(?)
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Tripod bowl, red and black on cream

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1350
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1958.14.73
    Culture: 
    Costa Rica or Nicaragua, Greater Nicoya, Papagayo Polychrome
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center