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Image Title Creator Culture Accession # Materials/Techniques
Grooved and polished obsidian earspool Mesoamerican 61.8532 obsidian
Nayarit style solid female ceramic figurine Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.4089 clay, slip, paint
Jaina Island style solid ceramic seated male effigy wearing a headdress, earrings, necklace, and arm cuffs on each arm Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3813 clay
Circular jade stone pendant with a circle cut out of the middle Mesoamerican; Mayan 55.191 jade
Tuxcacuesco-Ortices style, a "Teco" variant, solid human figurine Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.3747 clay, paint
Grooved and polished obsidian labret or lip plug Mesoamerican 61.8561 obsidian
Leather pipe bag with beaded panels, quillwork, and leather fringe Native American; Sioux 84.500 leather, glass, quills
Quartz mask pendant Mesoamerican 61.8239 quartz
Ivory seal effigy Native American; possibly Aleut 83.1350 ivory
Ceramic human effigy figure Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.3818 clay
Wooden kachina with horned headdress with long snout and feathers on head Native American; Zuni 84.2689 wood, pigment, feathers, cotton fabric
Ixtlan del Rio style solid ceramic human figure Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.3891 clay, slip, paint
Ivory bear with seal effigy Native American; possibly Aleut or Yupik 83.1352 ivory
Nayarit style solid human seated figure Mesoamerican; West Mexican 54.4056 clay, slip, paint
Small clay "elbow" style pipe with geometric designs Native American 54.4552 clay
Stone Chontal mask Mesoamerican; Chontal 61.8371 stone
Ixtlan del Rio style hollow male musician playing a rasp Mesoamerican 54.4032 clay, slip, paint
Ivory human effigy Arctic, Athabaskan 83.1296 Ivory
Mold-made hollow ceramic rattle Mesoamerican; Mayan 54.7468 clay
Sculpted stone head Mesoamerican; Vera Cruz 61.8883 stone