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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Shallow tripod bowl with single standing human figure Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.1710 clay, polychrome
Ceramic jaguar effigy fragment Mesoamerican 54.7671 clay
Nayarit Style solid female ceramic funerary effigy Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.4158 clay, slip, paint
Comala style standing parrot hollow figure Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.2090 clay, burnished red slip
Jaina Island ceramic effigy seated wearing headdress, earrings, arm cuffs, and clothing Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3858 clay
Ceramic vessel fragment with anthropomorphic image of a lord or deity with an elaborate headdress and personal adornment Mesoamerican 54.7388 clay
Polychrome ceramic human effigy rattle with human face Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3784 clay
Nayarit style solid human seated figure Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.4056 clay, slip, paint
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican 54.7609 clay
Ceramic bird effigy rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3863 clay
Jade human face effigy pendant Mesoamerican 55.98 jade
Wood and ivory harpoon Arctic, Inuit 84.2142a-c Wood, Ivory, Rawhide
Jade effigy pendant Mesoamerican 61.8410 jade
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican; Teotihuacan 54.7617 clay
Stone Chontal mask Mesoamerican; Chontal 61.8370 stone
Nayarit style hollow ceramic human figure Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.3966 clay, slip, paint
Ivory harpoon point Arctic, Inuit 83.1638 Bone
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican 54.7588 clay
Jade bead necklace with human effigy pendant Mesoamerican; Mayan 55.152 jade
Comala style, polished red olla depicting a bowl or basket of zapotes Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.1713 clay, burnished red slip