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Tags: Pre-Columbian

526 Items

Unknown | quartz

Quartz mask pendant

Unknown | slate

Engraved slate pendant

100 BCE - 700 CE | jadeite

Jade human face effigy

500 BCE - 500 CE | stone

Seated human stone effigy sculpture

300 BCE - 300 CE | clay, slip, paint

Nayarit style human figure bound to a palette

Unknown | obsidian

Grooved and polished obsidian labret or lip plug

300 BCE - 300 CE | clay

Tuxcacuesco-Ortices style, a "Teco" variant, solid female figurine with child

300 - 900 CE | clay

Ceramic effigy rattle

300 - 900 CE | clay

Clay bird figure whistle

300 - 900 CE | jade

Jade effigy pendant

500 - 1000 CE | clay

Ceramic bowl with painted zoomorphic designs

300 BCE - 300 CE | clay, slip, paint

Ameca-Etzatlan style hollow female ceramic funerary effigy sculpture

300 - 900 CE | clay

Ceramic effigy rattle

300 - 900 CE | clay

Jaina Island style solid ceramic seated male effigy wearing a headdress, earring, necklace, and arm cuffs on each arm

300 BCE - 200 CE | clay

San Sebastian style hollow female ceramic

early 1900s | stone

Stone Chontal mask

300 BCE - 300 CE | clay

Tuxcacuesco-Ortices style, a "Teco" variant, solid female figurine strapped to a litter

800 - 1200 CE | clay

Ceramic human effigy maskette

500 BCE - 700 CE | clay

Ceramic human figure head fragment

300 BCE - 200 CE | clay

Solid ceramic human standing human figure