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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Standing Female Figurine

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 500–900
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1958.14.3
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Remojadas, Gulf Coast
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Figurine head fragment

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    900–400 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1960.44.6
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Olmec, Gulf Coast
    Period: 
    Middle Formative Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Seated female figure

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    100 B.C.–A.D. 250
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1998.23.18
    Culture: 
    Proto-Maya or Veracruz, Gulf Coast
    Period: 
    Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Figurine

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    ca. A.D. 600 or possibly later
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    2008.115.32
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Gulf Coast, Remojadas
    Period: 
    Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Male Head

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

    Ceramic and chapapote

    Accession Number: 
    2016.99.32
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Gulf Coast, Veracruz
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Yoke with Skeletal Face and Knotted Serpent

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

    Volcanic rock, basalt? (with Contemporary carving?)

    Accession Number: 
    1973.88.25
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Gulf Coast
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Figure of an Infant

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    900–400 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Chlorite, white flecked green stone

    Accession Number: 
    1973.88.15
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Olmec,Gulf Coast
    Period: 
    Middle Formative Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Maskette

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1200–400 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Dark stone, jadeite, (possibly with modern finish)

    Accession Number: 
    1973.88.9
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Olmec, Gulf Coast
    Period: 
    Early Formative Period to Middle Formative Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Warrior with a Shield

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

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    2016.9.2
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Gulf Coast, Veracruz
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Ornament in the Shape of a Head

    Carver: Unknown
    Date: 
    200 B.C.–A.D. 200
    Medium: 

    Jade

    Accession Number: 
    1973.88.35ee
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Gulf Coast
    Period: 
    Late Formative to Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center