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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Ceramic monkey effigy fragment Mesoamerican 54.7668 clay
"Xipe Totec" Aztec deity of a priest wearing the skin of a flayed human sacrifice Mesoamerican; Aztec 54.7294 clay
Harpoon Arctic, Inuit 84.1698 Wood, Ivory, Iron, Sinew
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3830 clay
Jaina Island style solid ceramic seated male effigy wearing a headdress, earring, necklace, and arm cuffs on each arm Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3808 clay
Polychrome ceramic human effigy rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.2109 clay, paint, mold-made
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican 54.7605 clay
Engraved jade gorget Mesoamerican 55.154 jade
Male ceramic effigy with hollow construction in Ixtlan del Rio style Mesoamerica 54.4045 Earthenware
Ceramic effigy rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3850 clay
Jade effigy necklace Mesoamerican 55.165 jade
Jade human face effigy pendant Mesoamerican; Totomic 61.8360 jade
Ixtlán del Rio hollow figure standing male warrior Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.3729 clay, slip, paint
Mold-made hollow ceramic rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.7468 clay
Ixtlan del Rio style solid ceramic anthropomorphic figure Mesoamerican 54.3909 clay, slip, paint
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican 54.7555 clay
Bone spear point Arctic, Athabaskan 83.1630 Bone
Jade human face effigy Mesoamerican; Teotihuacan 55.147 jadeite
Ceramic monkey figure fragment Mesoamerican 54.7669 clay
Polychrome ceramic rattle of a standing human effigy Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.7767 clay