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Smiling figure (Sonriente), South central Veracruz artist(s), Ceramic, slip, paint, Classic Veracruz
Smiling figure (Sonriente)
South central Veracruz artist(s)
600–1000 CE
Feline, Nopiloa artist(s), Pyroxene andesite, Central Veracruz
Feline
Nopiloa artist(s)
600–1000 CE
Bird-Headed Figure Whistle, Ceramic, pigment, Veracruz
Bird-Headed Figure Whistle
Veracruz
8th–9th century
Hacha head, Classic Veracruz artist(s), Andesite, Veracruz
Hacha head
Classic Veracruz artist(s)
600–900 CE
Palma with turkey, Classic Veracruz artist(s), Stone, pigment, Veracruz
Palma with turkey
Classic Veracruz artist(s)
800–1100 CE
Disk, Classic Veracruz artist(s), Slate, cinnabar, Classic Veracruz
Disk
Classic Veracruz artist(s)
600–900 CE
Standard bearer, Mexica or Veracruz artist(s), Sandstone, Mexica
Standard bearer
Mexica or Veracruz artist(s)
1200–1521 CE
Lidded bowl with ballgame scenes, Río Blanco artist, Ceramic, slip, paint, Central Veracruz
Lidded bowl with ballgame scenes
Río Blanco artist
500-900 CE
Frog yoke, Classic Veracruz artist(s), Greenstone, pigment (probably hematite), Veracruz
Frog yoke
Classic Veracruz artist(s)
600-900 CE
Agricultural deity with digging stick, Huastec artist(s), Sandstone, Huastec
Agricultural deity with digging stick
Huastec artist(s)
900–1521 CE
Effigy vessel, Huastec artist(s), Ceramic, slip, Huastec
Effigy vessel
Huastec artist(s)
900–1521 CE
Fish hacha, Classic Veracruz artist(s), Stone, shell, traces of plaster, pigment, Classic Veracruz
Fish hacha
Classic Veracruz artist(s)
600–900 CE
Palma with figure, Classic Veracruz artist(s), Stone, pigment, Classic Veracruz
Palma with figure
Classic Veracruz artist(s)
800–1100 CE
Howling canine, South central Veracruz artist(s), Ceramic, tar paint (chapopote), Classic Veracruz
Howling canine
South central Veracruz artist(s)
600-1000 CE
Palma with canines, Classic Veracruz artist(s), Stone, pigment (probably hematite), Classic Veracruz
Palma with canines
Classic Veracruz artist(s)
800–1100 CE
Armband, Huastec artist(s), Shell, Huastec
Armband
Huastec artist(s)
900–1300 CE
Armband, Huastec artist(s), Shell, Huastec
Armband
Huastec artist(s)
900–1300 CE
Earflare Frontal, Huastec artist(s), Shell, red pigment (cinnabar), iron-based metal (inlays probably pyrite), Huastec
Earflare Frontal
Huastec artist(s)
900–1300 CE
Bound-hands hacha, Classic Veracruz artist(s), Stone, Veracruz
Bound-hands hacha
Classic Veracruz artist(s)
600–900 CE
Canine vessel, South central Veracruz artist(s), Ceramic, Classic Veracruz
Canine vessel
South central Veracruz artist(s)
600-900 CE
Palma with textile motif, Classic Veracruz artist(s), Stone, pigment, Veracruz
Palma with textile motif
Classic Veracruz artist(s)
800–1100 CE
Closed yoke, Classic Veracruz artist(s), Basalt (andesite, feldspar/diopside[?]), iron oxide, Classic Veracruz
Closed yoke
Classic Veracruz artist(s)
600–900 CE
Seated female figure, Remojadas artist(s), Ceramic, slip, paint, Veracruz
Seated female figure
Remojadas artist(s)
600-1000 CE
Pedestal Bowl, Ceramic, pigment, Isla de Sacrificios
Pedestal Bowl
Isla de Sacrificios
9th–15th century
Turkey Vessel, Ceramic, slip, pigment, Veracruz
Turkey Vessel
Veracruz
7th–10th century
Stone Musical Instrument, Stone, pigment, Mexican
Stone Musical Instrument
Mexican
before 16th century
Vulture Bowl, Ceramic<br/>., Isla de Sacrificios
Vulture Bowl
Isla de Sacrificios
13th–15th century
Frog Whistle, Ceramic, Veracruz
Frog Whistle
Veracruz
7th–9th century
Bowl, Ceramic, Nopiloa
Bowl
Nopiloa
7th–10th century
Bowl, Ceramic, Nopiloa
Bowl
Nopiloa
7th–10th century
Ceramic Figure Vessel, Ceramic, pigment (asphalt), Remojadas
Ceramic Figure Vessel
Remojadas
6th–9th century
Bird Head Hacha, Limestone calcite, pigment, Veracruz
Bird Head Hacha
Veracruz
7th–9th century
Two Ceramic Figures Seated on a Bench, Ceramic, Remojadas
Two Ceramic Figures Seated on a Bench
Remojadas
6th–9th century
Ball Player, Ceramic, paint, slip, Nopiloa
Ball Player
Nopiloa
7th–10th century
Bowl with Bird Design, Ceramic, Nopiloa
Bowl with Bird Design
Nopiloa
7th–10th century
Standing Female, Ceramic, Huastec
Standing Female
Huastec
1st–7th century
Masked Figure, Ceramic, Veracruz
Masked Figure
Veracruz
7th–9th century
Palma, Stone, Veracruz
Palma
Veracruz
7th–10th century
Palma, Stone, Veracruz
Palma
Veracruz
7th–10th century
Bowl, Incised Hands, Ceramic, Veracruz
Bowl, Incised Hands
Veracruz
7th–9th century
Spouted Vessel, Ceramic, Huastec
Spouted Vessel
Huastec
13th–15th century
Female figure, Stone, Huastec
Female figure
Huastec
10th–12th century