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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Jade bead necklace Mesoamerican 55.221 jade
In the style of an Ixtlan del Rio style hollow seated male and female ceramic conjoined pair possibly Mexican 54.3944 clay, slip, paint
Small clay "elbow" style pipe made for trade with a human effigy on bowl European 54.4519 clay
Standard sized axe shaped smelted copper Mesoamerican; Tarascan 63.261 copper
Jade square bead or pendant Mesoamerican; Mayan 61.8590 jade
Ivory effigy pipe Native American; Inuit 83.1185 ivory, ink
Polychrome ceramic human effigy rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.2109 clay, paint, mold-made
Ceramic effigy rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3850 clay
Ixtlan del Rio style hollow male ceramic funerary effigy Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.4078 clay, slip, paint
Comala style bottle depicting a bowl or basket of small squashes Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.2094 clay, burnished red slip
Jade bead necklace with human effigy pendant Mesoamerican; Mayan 55.152 jade
Stone Chontal mask Mesoamerican; Chontal 61.8800 stone
Human stone head with ritual ball game regalia Mesoamerican; Vera Cruz 61.8888 stone
Wooden doll Native American; Pueblo 73.23 wood, pigment
Comala style tripod jar in the form of a squash with animal heads as the legs Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.2093 clay, burnished red slip
Ivory seal effigy Arctic, Inuit 83.1288 Ivory
Jade effigy pendant of a face Mesoamerican 55.141 jade
Ceramic effigy rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3785 clay
Ceramic effigy urn of seated male figure Mesoamerican; Zapotec 54.7758 clay
Obsidian labret or lip plug with small inset space on face Mesoamerican 61.8545 obsidian