Pre-Columbian Art from Mesoamerica |
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A.D. Cat A.D. Pl ACROBAT ancient society animal Anonymous loan Art Museum artifacts artistic Aztecs B.C. Cat ball ball game belt birds Black ware Bocas Campeche carved Central America Central Valley ceremonies Chocolate ware Chorotega Polychrome cities civilizations CLASSIC MAYA clay Coast of Mexico Colima contained Costa Rica Couple court cultures dancers dates deity DEITY IMPERSONATOR dressed Effigy Vessel face female figures Filadelfia green Greenstone GREENWICH groups Guanacaste Guatemala Guerrero head headdress human incised jadeite Jaguar Jaina Island Jalisco joined LIBRARY lived Maya Figurine Maya Polychrome Mesoamerica METATE mirrors motifs Nayarit Oaxaca objects Olmec Figurine Ceramic ornaments Ortices Panama pendant Petén region players plazas PRE-COLUMBIAN Preclassic Princeton University pronounced Provenance unknown Puebla referring Remojadas represent reptilian Sculpture shaman shape Spanish Stone supernatural Taylor temples Tenochtitlan Teotihuacan term Toltecs tomb Tripod Valley of Mexico Vase Veracruz Vessel Ceramic wearing World Xochipala YOKE Zapotec