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Classification: Archaeological Objects

Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3830 clay
Ecthed ivory ulu handle Native American; Inuit 83.1528 ivory
Grooved and polished obsidian labret or lip plug Mesoamerican 61.8555 obsidian
Jade effigy pendant Mesoamerican; Mayan 55.139 jade
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican 54.7590 clay
Ixtlan del Rio style hollow ceramic human female figure supporting ceramic vessel on top of head Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.4027 clay, slip, paint
Ivory effigy toggle Native American; Inuit 83.1338 ivory
Ceramic effigy with hollow construction Mesoamerican; Aztec 54.7297 clay
Ivory bear with seal effigy Native American; possibly Aleut or Yupik 83.1352 ivory
Comala style bottle depicting a bowl or basket of small squashes Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.2094 clay, burnished red slip
Ceramic human figure head fragment Mesoamerican; Vera Cruz 54.7434 clay
Ivory arrow shaft straightener Native American; Inuit 83.1533 ivory
Standard sized axe shaped smelted copper Mesoamerican; Tarascan 63.257 copper
"Xipe Totec" Aztec deity of a priest wearing the skin of a flayed human sacrifice Mesoamerican; Aztec 54.7294 clay
Ceramic jaguar effigy fragment Mesoamerican 54.7671 clay
Jade human face effigy Mesoamerican; Teotihuacan 55.101 jadeite