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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican 54.7589 clay
Ceramic human figure head fragment of fertility goddess with child Mesoamerican; Aztec 54.7289 clay
Ivory human effigy Arctic 83.1216 Ivory
Jade human face effigy Mesoamerican; Teotihuacan 55.101 jadeite
Nayarit styled seated male figure with negative painted design, possibly depicting skin pathology on body decoration Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.3460 clay, slip, paint
Ceramic effigy fragment Mesoamerican 54.7678 clay
Ceramic vessel fragment with anthropomorphic image of a lord or deity with an elaborate headdress and personal adornment Mesoamerican; Zapotec 54.7389 clay
Jade effigy pendant Mesoamerican; Mayan 55.230 jade
Jade human face effigy Mesoamerican; Teotihuacan 61.8796 jadeite
Greenstone effigy figurine Mesoamerican 61.8798 greenstone
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican; Zapotec 54.7653 clay
Ceramic human figure head effigy fragment Mesoamerican; Aztec 54.7583 clay
Tajin ceramic effigy figurine fragment of head with ear spools and headdress Mesoamerican 54.7427 clay
Small jade effigy pendant Mesoamerican 55.100 jade
"Xipe Totec" Aztec deity of a priest wearing the skin of a flayed human sacrifice Mesoamerican; Aztec 54.7294 clay
Ceramic effigy rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3785 clay
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican 54.7650 clay
Jade human face effigy pendant Mesoamerican; Totomic 61.8362 jade
Foot and leg effigy vessel with painted geometric and curvilinear designs Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.3728 clay, slip, paint
Ceramic effigy rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3869 clay