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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican 54.7607 clay
Small jade effigy pendant Mesoamerican 55.99 jade
Comala style standing dog vessel with ear of corn in mouth Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.3471 clay, red slip
"Xipe Totec" Aztec deity of a priest wearing the skin of a flayed human sacrifice Mesoamerican; Aztec 54.7294 clay
Jade effigy pendant Mesoamerican 55.172 jade
Jade human face effigy pendant Mesoamerican; Totomic 61.8362 jade
Nayarit styled seated male figure with negative painted design, possibly depicting skin pathology on body decoration Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.3460 clay, slip, paint
Ixtlan del Rio style hollow male ceramic funerary effigy Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.4078 clay, slip, paint
Ceramic human figure head effigy fragment Mesoamerican 54.7586 clay
Seated or crouching ceramic female effigy Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.3981 clay
Jade human face effigy Mesoamerican; Teotihuacan 61.8839 jadeite
Ceramic jaguar effigy fragment Mesoamerican 54.7671 clay
Ixtlan del Rio style solid ceramic anthropomorphic figure Mesoamerican 54.3909 clay, slip, paint
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican; Teotihuacan 54.7625 clay
Ceramic bird effigy rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3863 clay
Hollow ceramic anthropomorphic head fragment Mesoamerican; Vera Cruz 54.7330 clay
Ceramic effigy rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3785 clay
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican; Zapotec 54.7653 clay
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican 54.7608 clay
Jade human face effigy pendant Mesoamerican 55.91 jade