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Crescent-Shaped Ornaments
Maya
800–1100 CE

Plate 77: the sinking of the ship 'Potrero del Llano' by the Nazix on 13 May 1942, from the portfolio 'Estampas de la revolución Mexicana' (prints of the Mexican Revolution)
Ignacio Aguirre
1947

The Road
1988

Seated female
Maya
7th–9th century

Apothecary Jar
Mexican
1750–1800

Flyer relating to farmers from Jalisco who attempted to improve their communities only to be exploited by profiteers and losing their graneries to them
José Chávez Morado
ca. 1940

Account of an Attempted Crime
José Luis Cuevas
1978

Seated hollow figure with helmet
Las Bocas artist(s)
1200–800 BCE

Spindle Whorl
Mexican
10th–early 16th century

Plaque
Olmec
11th century BCE

Pair of carved ornaments with the Maize God
Maya
5th–7th century

Tubular Bead
Mexico

A man standing in front of three monuments
José Guadalupe Posada
ca 1890–1910

Seated female figure
Nayarit artist(s)
100–400 CE

St. Michael Slaying the Devil (S. Michael Archangelus)
Mexican
late 16th century

Bead
Maya
before 16th century

'Madero en la Decena Trágica', Francisco Madero on horseback raising his hand to the crowds entering Mexico City, cover for the review 'Tricolor'

Leopoldo Méndez

1944

Female Figure
Tlatilco
12th–9th century BCE

Female Figure
Tlatilco
12th–9th century BCE

Urn
Mixtec
ca. 1500

A man carrying a basket on his back
Alfredo Zalce
ca. 1941

Sampler
Mexican
19th century

Polishing Stone (pulidor)
Mexican
before 16th century

Handkerchief
Mexican
1700–1938

Pottery Flute
Mexican
late 19th century

Tripod Bowl
Mixtec
10th–13th century

A bullfighting manoeuver

Manuel Manilla

ca. 1880–1895

Mask
Olmec
900–400 BCE

A song sheet cover for 'Diapason para Bandolon', composed by Sabas Contla and dedicated to the youth of Mexico, illustrated with a man playing a mandolin

Manuel Murguía

ca. 1850–1900

Pages 3, 4, 5 and 6 of an eight page broadsheet addressing political subjects taken from the newspaper 'Calaveras aftosas con medias naylon' (Hoof and Mouth Skeletons with Nylon Stockings)
José Chávez Morado
1947

Tubular Stone Bead
Mexican
before 16th century

Untitled (Lion and Hunter)
Francisco Toledo
1959

Stone Pulidor
Mexican
before 16th century

Disk H
Maya
800–900 CE

Ballad (corrido) of Mr Grasshopper (a middleman) who is shown receiving holy communion; a metaphor for peasant suffering under corrupt landowners
Leopoldo Méndez
ca. 1940

The execution of Miguel Hidalgo, illustration for 'Hidalgo'
Alfredo Zalce
ca. 1946

Spouted Bottle
Mexican
5th–7th century

Dog(?)
Nayarit
4th–7th century

A witch carrying a child on her broom
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)

Emiliano Zapata
Diego Rivera
1932