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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Mask

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 200–900
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1958.15.12
    Culture: 
    Mexico or Guatemala, possibly Campeche, Jaina Island, Maya
    Period: 
    Early Classic to Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Candelero

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 250–650
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    2015.24.13
    Culture: 
    Mexico or Guatemala, Teotihuacan Culture
    Period: 
    Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Stone figure

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    n.d.
    Medium: 

    Stone

    Accession Number: 
    2015.24.20
    Culture: 
    Mexico or Guatemala
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Pendant in the Shape of an Acrobat

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 250–600
    Medium: 

    Jadeite

    Accession Number: 
    2018.12.12
    Culture: 
    Guatemala, Maya
    Period: 
    Early Classic
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Olmec Head

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1150 B.C.–550 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2020.5.1
    Culture: 
    Guatemala or Mexico, Olmec, Las Bocas area
    Period: 
    Classic
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Plaque

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 200–600
    Medium: 

    Jade

    Accession Number: 
    1973.88.48
    Culture: 
    Guatemala, Maya Highlands
    Period: 
    Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Pendant of a Human Face Framed in Serpent Jaw

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

    Jade

    Accession Number: 
    1973.88.35aa
    Culture: 
    Guatemala, Maya Highlands
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Gaspar of Three Kings

    Artist, possibly by: Flores Caban, Guatemalan
    Date: 
    ca. 1825
    Medium: 

    Lacquered wood

    Accession Number: 
    1971.90.1
    Culture: 
    Possibly Guatemala
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Standing Figurine

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    ca. A.D. 500
    Medium: 

    Micaceous stone; Greenish stone with bits of mica

    Accession Number: 
    1958.86.20
    Culture: 
    Guatemala, Maya
    Period: 
    Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Ornament in the Shape of a Bird

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 900–1521
    Medium: 

    jadeite or other greenstone

    Accession Number: 
    1955.6.354
    Culture: 
    Guatemala
    Period: 
    Early to Late Postclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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