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Let’s remove the blindfold!; Literacy campaign (¡Quitemos la venda!; Campaña de alfabetización)), Plate 117 from "450 Años de Lucha: Homenaje al Pueblo Mexicano" (450 Years of Struggle: Homage to the Mexican People)
Alfredo Zalce
1960

Belt Plaque
Maya
375–450 CE

Claw Ornament
Olmec
10th–4th century BCE

Spindle Whorl
Mexican
9th–15th century

Two men supporting a wounded man, viewed from behind
Alfredo Zalce
1946

Broadsheet relating to the great skeleton of the Chin-Chun-Chan
José Guadalupe Posada
1904

Assassination of Álvaro Obregón led by the clerical opposition. July 18, 1928 (Asesinato del general Álvaro Obregón dirigido por la reacción clerical. 18 de julio de 1928), Plate 102 from "450 Años de Lucha: Homenaje al Pueblo Mexicano" (450 Years of Struggle: Homage to the Mexican People)
Fernando Castro Pacheco
1960

A woman discovering a man who has committed suicide by hanging himself from a balcony
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1892

Ritual Stone
Mexican
before 16th century

Architectural Model
Mezcala
1st–8th century

Bowl
Mexican
ca. 1840

The Virgin of El Camino with St. Fermín and St. Saturnino
Nicolás Enríquez
1773

Spindle Whorl
Mexican
10th–early 16th century

Plaque
Maya
700–1100 CE

Pottery Rattle
Aztec
1200–1521

A skeleton painting and another skeleton holding a bottle of liquor, from a broadside entitled 'Aqui esta la calavera del editor popular'
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1880–1910 (a later impression)

Pottery Whistle
Mexican
19th century

A poster showing a seated Mexican blowing a trumpet with a human head representing the falsity of the press (fake news) with the title 'The laughter of the public—away with your nonsense'
José Chávez Morado
1939

Eagle ornament
Mexica (Aztec)
1325–1521 CE

Reticule
Mexican
1818–30

Stone Pulidor
Mexican
before 16th century

The Ipiranga, the people say goodbye to '30 years of peace' (El 'Ipiranga': el pueblo despide '30 años de paz', 31 de mayo de 1911), Plate 66 from "450 Años de Lucha: Homenaje al Pueblo Mexicano" (450 Years of Struggle: Homage to the Mexican People)
Alfredo Zalce
1960

Arnulfo Sosa Portillo murdered on 6 April 1937 in San Andrés Xochimilca, from the portfolio 'En nombre de Cristo ...' (In the name of Christ)
Leopoldo Méndez
1939

'Acta de Chilpancingo', group of men discussing the 1813 Act of Chipalcingo declaring Mexico independent of Spain
Alfredo Zalce
1940

Spindle Whorl
Mexican
10th–early 16th century

Emilano Zapata on horseback
David Alfaro Siqueiros
1930

Fragmentary Relief
Maya
9th–10th century

Rowel Spur (Left)
Mexican
18th century

A priest conducting mass from a balcony, an image of the Virgin of Guadalupe set in palm tree
José Guadalupe Posada
ca. 1894

Three Seated Beggars, from "10 grabados en madera"
Isidoro Ocampo, Mexican
1941 (published 1948)

Blade
Mexican
before 16th century

Female Figure
Chupicuaro
3rd century BCE–4th century CE

Female Figure
Tlatilco
12th–9th century BCE

Sarape
Mexican
1800–1943

Male effigy vessel
Colima artist(s)
1200–1500 CE

Angeline Beloff
Diego Rivera
1918

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

Bed Figure
Michoacan
3rd century BCE–4th century CE

Jug
Mexican
ca. 1820

Broadsheet relating to womanizers who are standing on a corner looking up at a woman on a balcony
José Guadalupe Posada
ca.1904