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Vilcek Foundation Pre-Columbian Collection

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    • Aztec (Mexica) Plumed Serpent
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      Unknown Artist
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      1400-1520 CE
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    • Aztec (Mexica) Life-Sized Head with Inlaid Eyes
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      Unknown Artist
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      1200-1500 CE (Post Classic-Late Post Classic/Early Aztec-Late Aztec B Periods)
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    • Aztec (Mexica) Mask
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      Unknown Artist
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      c. 900-1500 CE
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    • Aztec (Mexica) /Mixtec Mask of Rain God Tlaloc with Drill Holes at bottom to attach Beard
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      Unknown Artist
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      900-1200 CE (Epiclassic-Early Post Classic/Early Aztec Periods)
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    • Toltec Standing Figure of Xipe Totec, Aztec Type
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      Unknown Artist
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      550-950 CE (Early Classic-Early Post Classic Periods)
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    • Teotihuacan Standing Male Figure
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      Unknown Artist
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      100-650 CE
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    • Seated Teotihuacan Goddess wearing a Headdress of Quetzal Feathers
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      Unknown Artist
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      250-450 CE (Early Tlamimlolpa Micaotli-Early Xolapan Periods)
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    • Olmec-Guerrero Standing Figure
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      Unknown Artist
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      500 BCE-200 CE
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    • Olmec Seated Baby Figure
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      Unknown Artist
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      1000-500 BCE
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    • Olmec Mask (Rio Pesquero Style) with Open Eyes and Teeth Indicated
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      Unknown Artist
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      1100-500 BCE
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    • Mezcala-Chontal Standing Figure
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      Unknown Artist
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      1800-1200 BCE
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    • Mezcala Temple with Four Columns and Recumbent Figure
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      Unknown Artist
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      200 BCE–500 CE
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    • Maya Mask of Sun God (K'inich)
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      Unknown Artist
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      600-900 CE
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    • Maya Avian Hacha with Human Face
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      Unknown Artist
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      600-900 CE
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    • Large Teotihuacan Mask
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      Unknown Artist
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      250-450 CE
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    • Diquis Ceremonial Tripod Metate wIth Harpy Eagle Head and Incised Mat Symbols
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      Unknown Artist
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      800-1200 CE (Precontact Period)
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    • Costa Rican Large Head Hunter Figure, Diquis Style
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      Unknown Artist
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      700-1000 CE (?)
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    • Costa Rican Celt with Two Bird Heads
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      Unknown Artist
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      600-900 CE
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    • Cocle Pedestal Plate with Dancing Shaman
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      Unknown Artist
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      800-1200 CE
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    • Chavin Stirrup Vessel of a Jaguar
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      Unknown Artist
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      c. 1500-900 BCE
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