Pre-Columbian Art of Mesoamerica 1500 B.C.E. to 1500 C.E.
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Pre-Columbian Artof Mesoamerica
1500 B.C.E. to 1500 C.E. 1500 B.C.E. to 1500 C.E.
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Olmec Colossal Stone Headc. 1200-900 BCE, 9’ high, basalt boulder, La Venta, Mexico
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Olmec Jade Figure - Baby Facec. 850-150 B.C.E., 4-3/4” height, National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City
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Olmec Jade Funerary Maskc. 1000 BCE, size unknown, National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City
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Temple of Kukulkan at Chichen ItzaBuilt between 11th and 13th centuries, 78 3/4’ high, Yucatán
Peninsula, Mexico
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Skull Relief on Sacrificial Platform from Chichen Itza
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Glyph Profiles from the Palace at Palenquec. 600 CE, limestone
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Mask of a Maya Dignitaryc. 300-700, size unknown, Temple of Inscriptions at Palenque, Mexico
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Detail from Lintel 26 at Yaxchilan: Man in Reliefc. 726 CE, limestone, Chiapas, Mexico
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Carved Stelae from QuiriquáLeft: 756 CE, 16’ h; Right: 771 CE, 35’ h; carved stone blocks,
Guatemala
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Seated Maya Chief Sculpturec. 600-900, Campeche Area
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Funerary Urnc.1200-1400, terra cotta, 25” high
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Aztec Mosaic-Covered Human Skullc.1200-1519, 8” h., British Museum, London
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Aztec Double-Headed Serpent15th century, 17-1/2” long, British Museum,
London
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The Great Calendar StonePainted representation by Roberto Sieck Flandes, 1939,original Calendar Stone is 12’ in diameter and located in the National Museum ofAnthropology, Mexico City
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Aztec Feather Headdressc.1500, feathers, gold and beads, 49” height, Museum für
Völkerkunde,Vienna