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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Figure of a Standing Man

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1250
    Medium: 

    Volcanic rock

    Accession Number: 
    1959.55.11
    Culture: 
    Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, Guapiles
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Jadite pendant of a bird

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 400–700
    Medium: 

    Jadite

    Accession Number: 
    2009.200.36
    Culture: 
    Costa Rica, Guapiles, Limon, Atlantic Watershed
    Period: 
    Period IV
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Jadite pendant in shape of bird or monkey

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 100–400
    Medium: 

    Jadite

    Accession Number: 
    2009.200.26
    Culture: 
    Costa Rica, Guapiles, Limon, Atlantic Watershed
    Period: 
    Period IV
    Classification: 
    Jewelry
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Seated figurine

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1520
    Medium: 

    Stone

    Accession Number: 
    2009.200.56
    Culture: 
    Costa Rica, Guapiles, Limon, Atlantic Watershed
    Period: 
    Period VI
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Woman figurine

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    n.d.
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    2009.200.136
    Culture: 
    Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, Guapiles
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Warrior with a Trophy Head

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 900–1200
    Medium: 

    Volcanic rock

    Accession Number: 
    1958.15.6
    Culture: 
    Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, Guapiles, Period VI
    Period: 
    Early Postclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center