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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Mask with Large Nose

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    300 B.C.–A.D. 250
    Medium: 

    White slipped ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    2018.12.5
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Jalisco
    Period: 
    Protoclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Masks
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Carved bone Awl with the head of a deity

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–800
    Medium: 

    Bone (probably jaguar ulna) with traces of cinnabar

    Accession Number: 
    2002.124.1
    Culture: 
    Guatemala or Mexico, Maya
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Tools and Equipment
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Incised Flask

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–800
    Medium: 

    Wood and Ivory

    Accession Number: 
    2014.27.57a-b
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Wari
    Period: 
    Middle Horizon
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Lime Flask in the Shape of a Jaguar

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–1000
    Medium: 

    Wood with stone inlay

    Accession Number: 
    2014.27.58
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Wari
    Period: 
    Middle Horizon
    Classification: 
    Containers - Wood
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Female Figure

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1300–800 B.C.
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    ILE2014.8.117
    Culture: 
    Mexico, La Loma, Tlatilco
    Period: 
    Early Formative to Middle Formative Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Double spout and bridge vessel with rounded bottom

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 300–450
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2014.27.41
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Nasca 6
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Skull Vessel

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 300–450
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2014.27.9
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Moche
    Period: 
    Early Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Serape

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1800–1850
    Medium: 

    Wool on cotton warp

    Accession Number: 
    1958.13.21
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Saltillo, Coahuila
    Period: 
    Colonial
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Wool Pile Cap

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 700–900
    Medium: 

    Wool and cotton, square-knotted network with wool pile

    Accession Number: 
    1937.4589
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Wari
    Period: 
    Middle Horizon
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Tunic Fragment

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 650–900
    Medium: 

    Wool and cotton compound weave

    Accession Number: 
    1937.4579
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Wari
    Period: 
    Middle Horizon
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view

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