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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Anthropomorphic Hacha with a Bird Headdress

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–900
    Medium: 

    Volcanic stone with traces of pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1958.15.23
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Veracruz
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Jade bar pectoral or celt

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    n.d.
    Medium: 

    Greenstone

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2014.8.119
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Olmec(?)
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Circular pendant

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    n.d.
    Medium: 

    Greenstone with brown inclusions

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2014.8.121
    Culture: 
    Mexico, possibly Olmec
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Celt reused as a pendant

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    n.d.
    Medium: 

    Dark green stone

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2014.8.122
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Olmec (?)
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Large ear spool

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    n.d.
    Medium: 

    Stone

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2014.8.126
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Olmec (?)
    Classification: 
    Apparel/Costume
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Blade reworked as a pendant

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    n.d.
    Medium: 

    Jadeite

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2014.8.123
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Olmec
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Cylindrical tripod vessel

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 300–650
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1973.88.41
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Teotihuacan Culture
    Period: 
    Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Head representing Xipe Totec

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1521
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1961.43.6a-b
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Veracruz, possibly Zempoala
    Period: 
    Early Postclassic Period to Late Postclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Face mask

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    300 B.C.–A.D. 200
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1958.14.11
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Colima
    Period: 
    Protoclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Small pendant mask

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 200–650
    Medium: 

    Stone (pinkish stone mottled with green and black)

    Accession Number: 
    1958.14.12
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Gulf Coast ?, Teotihuacan Culture
    Period: 
    Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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