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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Headdress Ornament

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    n.d., 20th century imitation
    Medium: 

    Greenstone

    Accession Number: 
    1980.13.6a-b
    Culture: 
    Mexican
    Period: 
    Contemporary
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Cigar Smoker

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

    Stone (porphyritic basalt)

    Accession Number: 
    1984.118.1
    Culture: 
    Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, Period V
    Period: 
    11th century
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Statue Fragment (Stone Head)

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 750–1000
    Medium: 

    Andesite

    Accession Number: 
    1958.76
    Culture: 
    Bolivia, Tiwanaku Culture
    Period: 
    Middle Horizon
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Standing Priest or Warrior

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

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1973.88.7
    Culture: 
    Mexico, probably Campeche, Jaina Island, Maya
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Seated Figure on Bench

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 150–450
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with chapopote

    Accession Number: 
    1973.88.8
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Central Veracruz
    Period: 
    Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Relief with Frontal Deity in Female Costume

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1300–1521
    Medium: 

    Tezontle, volcanic stone with red pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1973.88.46
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Aztec
    Period: 
    Late Postclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    House Group with Parrots

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

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1973.88.27
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlán del Río Style
    Period: 
    Protoclassic 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

    Columnar Sculpture of Tlaloc

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1300–1521
    Medium: 

    Coarse gray Volcanic stone

    Accession Number: 
    1973.88.45
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Aztec, Central Mexico
    Period: 
    Late Postclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Seated male figure

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 150–500
    Medium: 

    Greenstone

    Accession Number: 
    1986.134.7
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Teotihuacan Culture
    Period: 
    Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Sculpture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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