![Pyramid of Sun at Teotihuacán. Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC913.JPG) | ![Sculptural figures on Temple of Quetzalcoatl at Teotihuacán. Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC951.JPG) | ![Detail of a serpent sculpture on Temple of Quetzalcoatl at Teotihuacán. Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC952.JPG) | ![Detail of a fanged mask sculpture on Temple of Quetzalcoatl at Teotihuacán. Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC953.JPG) |
Pyramid of Sun at Teotihuacán. Mexico. ![](/b/m.gif) | Sculptural figures on Temple of Quetzalcoatl at Teotihuacán. Mexico. | Detail of a serpent sculpture on Temple of Quetzalcoatl at Teotihuacán. Mexico. | Detail of a fanged mask sculpture on Temple of Quetzalcoatl at Teotihuacán. Mexico. |
![Reproduction of temple of Quetzalcoatl at Teotihuacán at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC417.JPG) | ![Mexican Teotihuacán culture ceramic mask depicting old deity of fire at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.](/t/USIL/ILCG401.JPG) | ![Mexican Teotihuacán culture pyrite mirror with jade jaguar mosaic at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.](/t/USIL/ILCG403.JPG) | ![Mexican Teotihuacán culture mural fragment of priest at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.](/t/USIL/ILCG405.JPG) |
Reproduction of temple of Quetzalcoatl at Teotihuacán at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico. | Mexican Teotihuacán culture ceramic mask depicting old deity of fire (450-750) at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. | Mexican Teotihuacán culture pyrite mirror with jade jaguar mosaic (500-600) at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. | Mexican Teotihuacán culture mural fragment of priest (600-750) at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. |
![Teotihuacan ceramic tripod jar with lid from Mexico at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC.](/t/USDCM/DCGDK453.JPG) | ![La Gallina bird pottery in Sala De Teotihuacán at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC423.JPG) | ![Teotihuacán ceramic censer with face of deceased person at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.](/t/USCAA/CABMA105.JPG) | ![Teotihuacan greenstone face panel from Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN329.JPG) |
Teotihuacan ceramic tripod jar with lid (200-750 CE) from Mexico at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC. | La Gallina bird pottery in Sala De Teotihuacán at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico. | Teotihuacán ceramic censer with face of deceased person (400-650) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA. | Teotihuacan greenstone face panel (c200-750) from Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. |
![Teotihuacan serpentine mask from Mexico at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC.](/t/USDCM/DCGDK451.JPG) | ![Teotihuacan fresco mural of bird with medallion & flower scroll from Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN331.JPG) | ![Teotihuacán Singing Priest or God fresco from Mexico at Kimbell Art Museum. Fort Worth, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXFMK227.JPG) | ![Aztec calendar stone [aka Piedra del Sol], symbol of Mexico, at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC413.JPG) |
Teotihuacan serpentine mask (0-600 CE) from Mexico at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC. | Teotihuacan fresco mural of bird with medallion & flower scroll (c650-750) from Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Teotihuacán Singing Priest or God fresco (c400-600) from Mexico at Kimbell Art Museum. Fort Worth, TX. | Aztec calendar stone [aka Piedra del Sol], symbol of Mexico, at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico. |
![Ceramic vulture vessel of Aztec, Mexico at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.](/t/USNYC/NYMD1135.JPG) | ![Aztec ceramic man as Xipe Totec in native American gallery at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.](/t/USCAA/CABMA109.JPG) | ![Aztec old man god ceramic vessel at Wichita Art Museum. Wichita, KS.](/t/USKS/KSHAN21.JPG) | ![Aztec basalt snake effigy from Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN317.JPG) |
Ceramic vulture vessel of Aztec, Mexico (14th-16thC) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY. | Aztec ceramic man as Xipe Totec (1400-1521) in native American gallery at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA. | Aztec old man god ceramic vessel at Wichita Art Museum. Wichita, KS. | Aztec basalt snake effigy (c1200-1521) from Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. |
![Aztec stone rattlesnake at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC.](/t/USDCM/DCGDK545.JPG) | ![Aztec skull necklace in shells at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC.](/t/USDCM/DCGDK543.JPG) | ![Aztec-style jadeite rabbit at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC.](/t/USDCM/DCGDK541.JPG) | ![Aztec culture volcanic stone standing male figure from Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX.](/t/USTXC/TXAA535.JPG) |
Aztec stone rattlesnake (1200-1520) at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC. | Aztec skull necklace in shells (1200-1520) at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC. | Aztec-style jadeite rabbit (c19thC) at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC. | Aztec culture volcanic stone standing male figure (c1500) from Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX. |
![Turquoise Mixtec-Aztec mask from Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN341.JPG) | ![Ceramic pumpkin tomb vessel with parrot shaped feet from Nayarit or Jalisco Western Mexico at Museo de las Americas. Denver, CO.](/t/USCO/CODX11.JPG) | ![Colima culture terracotta pumpkin vessel with parrot feet from western Mexico, at New Orleans Museum of Art. New Orleans, LA.](/t/USLA/LANM611.JPG) | ![Ceramic bowl with parrot legs from Colima, Mexico at National Museum of the American Indian. Washington, DC.](/t/USDCM/DCAIM119.JPG) |
Turquoise Mixtec-Aztec mask (1350-1521) from Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Ceramic pumpkin tomb vessel with parrot shaped feet (200-300 CE) from Nayarit or Jalisco Western Mexico at Museo de las Americas. Denver, CO. | Colima culture terracotta pumpkin vessel with parrot feet (300 BCE-600 CE) from western Mexico, at New Orleans Museum of Art. New Orleans, LA. | Ceramic bowl with parrot legs (200 BCE-300 CE) from Colima, Mexico at National Museum of the American Indian. Washington, DC. |
![Colima squash-shaped ceramic jar on bird feet from tomb in west Mexico at Wichita Art Museum. Wichita, KS.](/t/USKS/KSHAN25.JPG) | ![Colima ceramic male figure from Mexico at Fowler Museum. Los Angeles, CA.](/t/USCAA/CAAWA031.JPG) | ![Colima ceramic acrobat from Mexico at Fowler Museum. Los Angeles, CA.](/t/USCAA/CAAWA033.JPG) | ![Colima Mexico: early-American pottery vessel in form of acrobat at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.](/t/USCAA/CAAWM82.JPG) |
Colima squash-shaped ceramic jar on bird feet (pre-Columbian) from tomb in west Mexico at Wichita Art Museum. Wichita, KS. | Colima ceramic male figure (200 BCE - 400) from Mexico at Fowler Museum. Los Angeles, CA. | Colima ceramic acrobat (200 BCE - 400) from Mexico at Fowler Museum. Los Angeles, CA. | Colima Mexico: early-American pottery vessel in form of acrobat (c200 BCE - 300 CE) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA. |
![Colima culture earthenware dog from West Coast Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX.](/t/USTXC/TXAA521.JPG) | ![Colima culture earthenware tripod vessel from West Coast Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX.](/t/USTXC/TXAA523.JPG) | ![Colima culture earthenware conch vessel from West Coast Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX.](/t/USTXC/TXAA525.JPG) | ![Mexican Colima-culture ceramic dog effigy at LA County Natural History Museum. Los Angeles, CA.](/t/USCAA/CAAP561.JPG) |
Colima culture earthenware dog (200 BCE-200 CE) from West Coast Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX. | Colima culture earthenware tripod vessel (200 BCE-200 CE) from West Coast Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX. | Colima culture earthenware conch vessel (200 BCE-300 CE) from West Coast Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX. | Mexican Colima-culture ceramic dog effigy (200 BCE-500) at LA County Natural History Museum. Los Angeles, CA. |
![Colima Mexico: early-American pottery vessel of two joined frogs at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.](/t/USCAA/CAAWM81.JPG) | ![Colima earthenware figurines around incised jar from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY601.JPG) | ![Colima earthenware dancing figures from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY603.JPG) | ![Colima earthenware squash vessel supported by men from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY605.JPG) |
Colima Mexico: early-American pottery vessel of two joined frogs (c200 BCE - 300 CE) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA. | Colima earthenware figurines around incised jar (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Colima earthenware dancing figures (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Colima earthenware squash vessel supported by men (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. |
![Colima earthenware vessel with crabs from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY607.JPG) | ![Colima earthenware vessel in form of joined ducks from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY609.JPG) | ![Colima earthenware backrest in form of bird from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY611.JPG) | ![Colima earthenware dog scratching its head from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY613.JPG) |
Colima earthenware vessel with crabs (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Colima earthenware vessel in form of joined ducks (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Colima earthenware backrest in form of bird (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Colima earthenware dog scratching its head (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. |
![Colima earthenware lying dog from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY615.JPG) | ![Colima earthenware seated dog from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY617.JPG) | ![Colima earthenware playing dogs from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY619.JPG) | ![Colima earthenware mating dogs from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY621.JPG) |
Colima earthenware lying dog (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Colima earthenware seated dog (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Colima earthenware playing dogs (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Colima earthenware mating dogs (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. |
![Colima earthenware musician with gourd from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY623.JPG) | ![Colima earthenware seated figure holding bowl from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY625.JPG) | ![Colima pottery man & woman on bench at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.](/t/USCAA/CABMA103.JPG) | ![Ceramic Ameca seated man & woman from Colima, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN325.JPG) |
Colima earthenware musician with gourd (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Colima earthenware seated figure holding bowl (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Colima pottery man & woman on bench (200 BCE-500 CE) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA. | Ceramic Ameca seated man & woman (c100 BCE-200 CE) from Colima, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. |
![Nayarit earthenware pair of turkeys from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY631.JPG) | ![Nayarit earthenware joined male & female figures from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY633.JPG) | ![Nayarit culture earthenware seated female figure from West Coast Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX.](/t/USTXC/TXAA527.JPG) | ![Ceramic seated joined couple from Nayarit, Mexico at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.](/t/USILC/ILDN149.JPG) |
Nayarit earthenware pair of turkeys (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Nayarit earthenware joined male & female figures (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Nayarit culture earthenware seated female figure (200 BCE-300 CE) from West Coast Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX. | Ceramic seated joined couple (200 BCE-300 CE) from Nayarit, Mexico at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. |
![Funerary ceramic couple statue from Nayarit, Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.](/t/ESB/ESBMG21.JPG) | ![Male terracotta figurine from Nayarit, Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.](/t/ESB/ESBMG23.JPG) | ![Ceramic Chinesco standing female figure from Nayarit, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN323.JPG) | ![Ceramic figure from Las Remojadas, Veracruz, Mexico at National Museum of the American Indian. Washington, DC.](/t/USDCM/DCAIM321.JPG) |
Funerary ceramic couple statue (100-500) from Nayarit, Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain. | Male terracotta figurine (100-250) from Nayarit, Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain. | Ceramic Chinesco standing female figure (c100 BCE-200 CE) from Nayarit, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Ceramic figure (400 BCE-500 CE) from Las Remojadas, Veracruz, Mexico at National Museum of the American Indian. Washington, DC. |
![Earthenware standing female figure from Veracruz, Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX.](/t/USTXC/TXAA533.JPG) | ![Terracotta censor of fire deity called Huehuetéotl from Veracruz, Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain.](/t/ESB/ESBMG31.JPG) | ![Ceramic bird-headed figure whistle of Veracruz, Mexico at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.](/t/USNYC/NYMD1131.JPG) | ![Three standing female ceramic figures from Veracruz, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN333.JPG) |
Earthenware standing female figure (450-650) from Veracruz, Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX. | Terracotta censor of fire deity called Huehuetéotl (600-800) from Veracruz, Mexico at Barbier Mueller Precolumbian Art Museum. Barcelona, Spain. | Ceramic bird-headed figure whistle of Veracruz, Mexico (8th-9thC) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY. | Three standing female ceramic figures (c450-600) from Veracruz, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. |
![Ceramic tripod plate with plumed serpent from Veracruz, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN335.JPG) | ![Carved stone commemorative ballgame yoke from Veracruz, Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY643.JPG) | ![Carved stone Hacha from Veracruz, Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY645.JPG) | ![Maya carved stone commemorative ballgame yoke from Veracruz, Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY649.JPG) |
Ceramic tripod plate with plumed serpent (c900-1200) from Veracruz, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Carved stone commemorative ballgame yoke (750-1000) from Veracruz, Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Carved stone Hacha (piece used in ballgames) (750-900) from Veracruz, Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Maya carved stone commemorative ballgame yoke (c100) from Veracruz, Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. |
![Smiling ceramic figures from Veracruz, Mexico at Wichita Art Museum. Wichita, KS.](/t/USKS/KSHAN27.JPG) | ![Remojades earthenware warrior from Veracruz, Mexico at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA.](/t/USMAC/MABFN015.JPG) | ![Early Mexican figure at Museum of World Treasures. Wichita, KS.](/t/USKS/KSHC599.JPG) | ![Huastec culture terracotta vessel in form of animal from Mexico, at New Orleans Museum of Art. New Orleans, LA.](/t/USLA/LANM631.JPG) |
Smiling ceramic figures (pre-Columbian) from Veracruz, Mexico at Wichita Art Museum. Wichita, KS. | Remojades earthenware warrior (500-800) from Veracruz, Mexico at Museum of Fine Arts. Boston, MA. | Early Mexican figure (c300) at Museum of World Treasures. Wichita, KS. | Huastec culture terracotta vessel in form of animal (900-1200) from Mexico, at New Orleans Museum of Art. New Orleans, LA. |
![Jalisco earthenware acrobat figure from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY635.JPG) | ![Jalisco earthenware ritual group on platform from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY637.JPG) | ![Ceramic dog with human mask from Jalisco, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN327.JPG) | ![Ceramic Mixtec Rain God vessel from Colima, Mexico at Kimbell Art Museum. Fort Worth, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXFMK229.JPG) |
Jalisco earthenware acrobat figure (300 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Jalisco earthenware ritual group on platform (100 BCE-300 CE) from West Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Ceramic dog with human mask (c100 BCE-200 CE) from Jalisco, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Ceramic Mixtec Rain God vessel (c1100-1521) from Colima, Mexico at Kimbell Art Museum. Fort Worth, TX. |
![Mixtec obsidian & turquoise knife from Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY695.JPG) | ![Jalisco Mexico: early-American Ameca gray style pottery vessel in form crouching man at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.](/t/USCAA/CAAWM83.JPG) | ![Ceramic storyteller figure from Jalisco, Mexico at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.](/t/USILC/ILDN151.JPG) | ![Zacatecas-style seated man from near Jalisco, Mexico at Denver Art Museum. Denver, CO.](/t/USCO/CODF2631.JPG) |
Mixtec obsidian & turquoise knife (c1200-1500) from Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Jalisco Mexico: early-American Ameca gray style pottery vessel in form crouching man (c200 BCE- 300 CE) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA. | Ceramic storyteller figure (100-800) from Jalisco, Mexico at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. | Zacatecas-style seated man (c300 BCE - 200) from near Jalisco, Mexico at Denver Art Museum. Denver, CO. |
![Ceramic human figure with headdress & loin cloth from Nayarit or Jalisco Western Mexico at Museo de las Americas. Denver, CO.](/t/USCO/CODX13.JPG) | ![Ceramic vulture bowl of Isla de Sacrificios, Mexico at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY.](/t/USNYC/NYMD1133.JPG) | ![Zapotec culture earthenware anthropomorphic urn from Oaxaca, Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX.](/t/USTXC/TXAA529.JPG) | ![Zapotec culture earthenware incense burner with old god from Oaxaca, Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX.](/t/USTXC/TXAA531.JPG) |
Ceramic human figure with headdress & loin cloth from Nayarit or Jalisco Western Mexico at Museo de las Americas. Denver, CO. | Ceramic vulture bowl of Isla de Sacrificios, Mexico (13th-15thC) at Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, NY. | Zapotec culture earthenware anthropomorphic urn (c300 BCE) from Oaxaca, Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX. | Zapotec culture earthenware incense burner with old god (c300-500) from Oaxaca, Mexico at San Antonio Museum of Art. San Antonio, TX. |
![Ceramic urn in the Form of Cociyo, God of Lightning & Rain from Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico at Kimbell Art Museum. Fort Worth, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXFMK241.JPG) | ![Oaxacan ceramic censer depicting Tlaloc god of rain & lightning at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA.](/t/USCAA/CABMA107.JPG) | ![Skeleton sculpture from Oaxaca at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC427.JPG) | ![Gold Mixtec pectoral mask from Oaxaca, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN339.JPG) |
Ceramic urn in the Form of Cociyo, God of Lightning & Rain (c400-500) from Monte Alban, Oaxaca, Mexico at Kimbell Art Museum. Fort Worth, TX. | Oaxacan ceramic censer depicting Tlaloc god of rain & lightning (1200-1400) at LACMA. Los Angeles, CA. | Skeleton sculpture from Oaxaca at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico. | Gold Mixtec pectoral mask (1350-1521) from Oaxaca, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. |
![Pre-Columbian pottery at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC421.JPG) | ![Jade funerary mask at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC425.JPG) | ![Carved stone sculpture at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC429.JPG) | ![Water-goddess Chalchiuhtlicue sculpture at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC419.JPG) |
Pre-Columbian pottery at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico. | Jade funerary mask at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico. | Carved stone sculpture at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico. | Water-goddess Chalchiuhtlicue sculpture at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico. |
![Sculpture outside of Museo Nacional de Antropologia. Mexico City, Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC411.JPG) | ![Massive Olmec stone head at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico.](/t/MX/MXC415.JPG) | ![Olmec serpentine mask of deity or ruler from Veracruz, Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA.](/t/USCAF/CAFNY591.JPG) | ![Olmec jadeite mask from Mexico at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC.](/t/USDCM/DCGDK421.JPG) |
Sculpture outside of Museo Nacional de Antropologia. Mexico City, Mexico. | Massive Olmec stone head at National Museum of Anthropology. Mexico City, Mexico. | Olmec serpentine mask of deity or ruler (900-400 BCE) from Veracruz, Mexico at de Young Museum. San Francisco, CA. | Olmec jadeite mask (900-300 BCE) from Mexico at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC. |
![Olmec standing figurine from Veracruz, Mexico at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.](/t/USILC/ILDN145.JPG) | ![Olmec stone spirit axe from Tabasco, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN313.JPG) | ![Olmec stone plaque from Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN315.JPG) | ![Olmec baby figure from Mexico at Tucson Museum of Art. Tucson, AZ.](/t/USAZ/AZTAM101.JPG) |
Olmec standing figurine (800-400 BCE) from Veracruz, Mexico at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. | Olmec stone spirit axe (c900-500 BCE) from Tabasco, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Olmec stone plaque (c900-500 BCE or c1950) from Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Olmec baby figure (1150-550 BCE) from Mexico at Tucson Museum of Art. Tucson, AZ. |
![Ceramic vessel in form of fish from Puebla, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN311.JPG) | ![Ceramic two joined figures from Tlatilco, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN319.JPG) | ![Ceramic bottle of sprouting bean with human face from Guanajuato, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN321.JPG) | ![Chupícuaro terracotta female effigy from Guanajuato or Michoacán, Mexico at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.](/t/USILC/ILDN147.JPG) |
Ceramic vessel in form of fish (c1000-500 BCE) from Puebla, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Ceramic two joined figures (c1200-900 BCE) from Tlatilco, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Ceramic bottle of sprouting bean with human face (c300-100 BCE) from Guanajuato, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Chupícuaro terracotta female effigy (200-100 BCE) from Guanajuato or Michoacán, Mexico at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. |
![Ceramic Casas Grandes lidded jar from Chihuahua, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX.](/t/USTXD/TXDAN337.JPG) | ![Earthenware polychrome pitchers from Cholula, Mexico at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL.](/t/USILC/ILDN153.JPG) |
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Ceramic Casas Grandes lidded jar (c1280-1450) from Chihuahua, Mexico at Dallas Museum of Art. Dallas, TX. | Earthenware polychrome pitchers (1400-1520) from Cholula, Mexico at Art Institute of Chicago. Chicago, IL. |
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