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Classifications: Ceramics

Classifications: Ceramics
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Cylindrical vessel with flying shaman and ritually severed heads

Peruvian, Nazca
ca. 100-700
2006.122
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Shallow bowl

Maya
58.18
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Cylindrical vase

Mexican
Late Mayan
58.19
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Bowl

Mexican
ca. 10th century
58.20
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Flask

Mexican
58.21
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Tomb headrest

Mexican
58.22
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Painted Mayan vessel

Mexican
ca. 8th century
48.54
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Vessel in bird form

Peruvian
ca. 8th century
58.27
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Double-spouted (wedding) vessel

Santa Clara
81.17.1340
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Bowl

San Ildefonso, New Mexico
81.17.1362
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Frescoed tripod jar

Mexican
2nd-4th century
59.52
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Bottle, painted scroll design

Panamanian
54.14
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Jaguar effigy pot

Costa Rican
54.15
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Plate

Costa Rican
54.17
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Vase

Costa Rican
54.18
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Miniature pot

Costa Rican
54.19
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Boot vessel

Costa Rican
54.20
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Vase

Costa Rican
54.21
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Stirrup jar, bird

Peruvian
ca. 2nd century B.C.
64.29
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Water jar

Zuni
late 19th century
79.73
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Miniature vessel

Southwest
81.17.1951
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Cylinder vase depicting scribes in the Underworld

Maya
ca. 600 - 900
81.109
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Tripod vessel with squirrel monkeys on legs

Costa Rican
65.61
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Aryballus

Peruvian
mid 15th century
64.105
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Vessel with four fruit

Mexican
3rd century
65.88
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Vessel with eight human faces

Ancient American
3rd century
65.89
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Stirrup-spout "whistling" vessel in the form of a puma

Peruvian
ca. 400 B.C.?
67.131
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Ceremonial vessel

Mexican
ca. 6th century
59.101
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Globular jar

Central America
500-1000
67.152
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Globular Jar with Mourning Figures

Central America
500-1000
67.153
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Tripod dish

Mexican
1507-19
53.109
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Archaic bottle

Mexican
500-400 B.C.
54.127
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Vessel: kneeling figure with three supporting figures

Peruvian
Chimu, ca. 1000-1470
85.350
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Stirrup cup: kissing couple

Peruvian
ca. 100 B.C.- 100 A.D.
85.352
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Water jar

Peruvian
51.172
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Double jar

Peruvian
1000-1200
51.179
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