DMA Insight

A Gift of Ancient Art from Mexico

Cultures & Traditions

Indian Jewelry

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Double-spout strap-handle vessel depicting a falcon

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Tureen on Plateau

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Sun God (Helios)

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Stirrup-spout bottle: four fruits

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Stirrup-spout vessel

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Bowl: animal figure

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Single-spout strap-handle vessel: feline

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Double-spout strap-handle vessel: double-headed serpent deity

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Memorial head

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Stirrup-spout vessel

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Jar with corn motif

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Head fragment

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Spout-and-bridge bottle: monkey figure

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Jar

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Seated hunchback holding mirror

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Reclining hunchback holding rectangular object

Cultures & Traditions

Tembladera

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Stirrup-spout vessel with scroll ornament

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Stirrup-spout bottle: seated figure

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Seated "hollow baby"

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Double spout strap handle vessel, deity heads

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Jar with human face and double-headed serpents

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Santa Cruz red-on-buff: bighorn sheep effigy vessel

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Single-spout-and-bridge bottle: feline figure

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Vessel in the form of a human figure with serpents

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Water jar

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Vessel: human leg effigy

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Stirrup-spout vessel depicting felines and cacti

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Santa Cruz red-on-buff jar: zig-zag pattern

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Stirrup-spout bottle: pepino fruits

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Head fragment

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Stirrup-spout bottle: portrait head

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Bowl: four faces

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Jar with handles

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Quero (qero, kero) with geometric design

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Figurine bust fragment

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Keno trailed bottle: incised interlocking spirals

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Bowl: hummingbirds