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Dwarf Figurine Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.21

Dwarf Figurine Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.21

File:Dwarf_Figurine_Whistle_LACMA_AC1992.134.21.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Dwarf Figurine Whistle..Description..: Mexico, Maya, 600-800.: Tools and Equipment; musical instruments.: Ceramic with red and white pi... More

Dwarf Figurine Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.20

Dwarf Figurine Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.20

File:Dwarf_Figurine_Whistle_LACMA_AC1992.134.20.jpg ) ..Description..Title.Dwarf Figurine Whistle..Description..: Mexico, Maya, 600-800.: Sculpture.: Ceramic with red and white pigment.: Height: 4 1/2 in. (11.... More

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - Back

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - Back

Dwarfs were important members of royal Maya courts. They are portrayed serving food, playing musical instruments, holding sacred objects for the ruler, and as diviners and scribes. Their elevated social roles w... More

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - Detail A

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - Detail A

Dwarfs were important members of royal Maya courts. They are portrayed serving food, playing musical instruments, holding sacred objects for the ruler, and as diviners and scribes. Their elevated social roles w... More

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - Left Side

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - Left Side

Dwarfs were important members of royal Maya courts. They are portrayed serving food, playing musical instruments, holding sacred objects for the ruler, and as diviners and scribes. Their elevated social roles w... More

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - Right Side

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - Right Side

Dwarfs were important members of royal Maya courts. They are portrayed serving food, playing musical instruments, holding sacred objects for the ruler, and as diviners and scribes. Their elevated social roles w... More

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - Three Quarter Left

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - Three Quarter Left

Dwarfs were important members of royal Maya courts. They are portrayed serving food, playing musical instruments, holding sacred objects for the ruler, and as diviners and scribes. Their elevated social roles w... More

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - Three Quarter Right

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - Three Quarter Right

Dwarfs were important members of royal Maya courts. They are portrayed serving food, playing musical instruments, holding sacred objects for the ruler, and as diviners and scribes. Their elevated social roles w... More

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - View A

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036 - View A

Dwarfs were important members of royal Maya courts. They are portrayed serving food, playing musical instruments, holding sacred objects for the ruler, and as diviners and scribes. Their elevated social roles w... More

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036

Mayan - Dwarf Figurine - Walters 20092036

Dwarfs were important members of royal Maya courts. They are portrayed serving food, playing musical instruments, holding sacred objects for the ruler, and as diviners and scribes. Their elevated social roles w... More

Mayan - Standing Figure with a Tied-Rope Pectoral - Walters 482782 - Back

Mayan - Standing Figure with a Tied-Rope Pectoral - Walters 482782 - B...

Although several examples of this type of figurine have come to light in recent years, little is known about their function or subject matter. As is typical of the known examples, this piece is made from pressi... More

Mayan - Standing Figure with a Tied-Rope Pectoral - Walters 482782 - Three Quarter

Mayan - Standing Figure with a Tied-Rope Pectoral - Walters 482782 - T...

Although several examples of this type of figurine have come to light in recent years, little is known about their function or subject matter. As is typical of the known examples, this piece is made from pressi... More

Mayan - Standing Figure with a Tied-Rope Pectoral - Walters 482782

Mayan - Standing Figure with a Tied-Rope Pectoral - Walters 482782

Although several examples of this type of figurine have come to light in recent years, little is known about their function or subject matter. As is typical of the known examples, this piece is made from pressi... More

Xochipala standing priest, Guerrero, Mexico, c. 1200-900 B.C.E., long-term loan to the Dayton Art Institute

Xochipala standing priest, Guerrero, Mexico, c. 1200-900 B.C.E., long-...

Xochipala standing priest, Guerrero, Mexico, Early-Pre-classic Period, c. 1200-900 B.C.E., ceramic and paint, long-term loan to the Dayton Art Institute

Ceramic sculpture, Maya, Late Classic Period - Mesoamerican objects in the American Museum of Natural History - DSC06041

Ceramic sculpture, Maya, Late Classic Period - Mesoamerican objects in...

Exhibit in the Mesoamerican collection of the American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction.

Ceramic sculpture, Maya, Late Classic Period - Mesoamerican objects in the American Museum of Natural History - DSC06040

Ceramic sculpture, Maya, Late Classic Period - Mesoamerican objects in...

Exhibit in the Mesoamerican collection of the American Museum of Natural History, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction.

WLA lacma Deity Head, Mexico, Central Chiapas

WLA lacma Deity Head, Mexico, Central Chiapas

Sculpture, Ceramic, Height: 4 in. (10.16 cm) Gift of the Art Museum Council in honor of the museum’s twenty-fifth anniversary (M.90.168.8) Latin American Art: Ancient Americas Department.

Myan Rain God Chac 0180

Myan Rain God Chac 0180

Terra cotta image of Mayan Rain God Chac at San Francisco's deYoung museum, nonflash image permitted

Myan Rain God Chac 0180 Rot

Myan Rain God Chac 0180 Rot

Terra cotta image of Maya Rain God Chac at San Francisco's deYoung museum, nonflash image permitted

1938 1c British Honduras stamp - Public domain banknote scan

1938 1c British Honduras stamp - Public domain banknote scan

A 1 cent postage stamp from British Honduras (now Belize) Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Maya Auch 1

Maya Auch 1

Statuette maya.Musée d'Auch.

Maya Auch 2

Maya Auch 2

Statuette maya.Musée d'Auch.

Maya Auch 3

Maya Auch 3

Statuette maya.Musée d'Auch.

Whistle, Late Classic, 600-900 AD 02

Whistle, Late Classic, 600-900 AD 02

INAH Maya Exhibit, National Museum, Beijing, on loan from National Museum of Anthropology of Mexico City. Complete indexed photo collection at www.WorldHistoryPics.com.

Terracotta Censer Base, Tabasco, Late Classic, 600-900 AD 03

Terracotta Censer Base, Tabasco, Late Classic, 600-900 AD 03

INAH Maya Exhibit, National Museum, Beijing, on loan from National Museum of Anthropology of Mexico City. Complete indexed photo collection at www.WorldHistoryPics.com.

Terracotta Censer Base, Post Classic, 900-1250 AD 1b

Terracotta Censer Base, Post Classic, 900-1250 AD 1b

INAH Maya Exhibit, National Museum, Beijing, on loan from National Museum of Anthropology of Mexico City. Complete indexed photo collection at www.WorldHistoryPics.com.

Maya Standing Ruler Kimbell

Maya Standing Ruler Kimbell

Standing Ruler; c. 600–800; Guatemala, Maya culture, Late Classic period (A.D. 600–900); Ceramic with traces of paint 23.8 x 9.9 x 9.8 cm Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas; AP 1984.03 see https://www.kimbe... More

Lidded effigy container in the form of a diving god, Maya, Northern Belize or Quintana Roo, Mexico, c. 1500 AD, ceramic, post-fire polychrome paint - Princeton University Art Museum - DSC07161

Lidded effigy container in the form of a diving god, Maya, Northern Be...

Exhibit in the Princeton University Art Museum - Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA.

PSM V49 D675 Incense burner from cozumel

PSM V49 D675 Incense burner from cozumel

Incense burner from cozumel Public domain photograph of statue, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dwarf Figurine Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.20

Dwarf Figurine Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.20

Mexico, Maya, 600-800 Sculpture Ceramic with red and white pigment Height: 4 1/2 in. (11.43 cm) Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing (AC1992.134.20) Art of the Ancient Americas Currently on public view: Art o... More

Dwarf Figurine Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.21

Dwarf Figurine Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.21

Mexico, Maya, 600-800 Tools and Equipment; musical instruments Ceramic with red and white pigment Height: 3 13/16 in. (9.53 cm) Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing (AC1992.134.21) Art of the Ancient Americas... More

Public Domain Images - Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.22

Public Domain Images - Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.22

Mexico, Maya, A.D. 600-800 Tools and Equipment; musical instruments Ceramic with slip Height: 3 1/2 in. (8.89 cm) Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing (AC1992.134.22) Art of the Ancient Americas

Mold-Made Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.23

Mold-Made Whistle LACMA AC1992.134.23

Mexico, Maya, 600-800 Tools and Equipment; musical instruments Ceramic Height: 9 1/2 in. (24.13 cm) Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing (AC1992.134.23) Art of the Ancient Americas Currently on public view: A... More

Public Domain Images - Whistle LACMA AC1996.146.44

Public Domain Images - Whistle LACMA AC1996.146.44

Mexico, Maya, A.D. 600-900 Tools and Equipment; musical instruments Ceramic with pigment Height: 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm) Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing (AC1996.146.44) Art of the Ancient Americas

Seated Figure LACMA AC1998.209.51

Seated Figure LACMA AC1998.209.51

Mexico, Maya, A.D. 600-900 Sculpture Ceramic with slip 7 1/2 x 3 x 3 in. (90.17 x 7.62 x 7.62 cm) Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing (AC1998.209.51) Art of the Ancient Americas

Ballplayer Figure in Costume LACMA M.2007.187 (1 of 2)

Ballplayer Figure in Costume LACMA M.2007.187 (1 of 2)

Guatemala, Northern Petén region, Maya, 550-850 Sculpture Ceramic Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost and Lillian Apodaca Weiner (M.2007.187) Art of the Ancient Americas Currently on publi... More

Ballplayer Figure in Costume LACMA M.2007.187 (2 of 2)

Ballplayer Figure in Costume LACMA M.2007.187 (2 of 2)

Guatemala, Northern Petén region, Maya, 550-850 Sculpture Ceramic Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost and Lillian Apodaca Weiner (M.2007.187) Art of the Ancient Americas Currently on publi... More

Standing Figure LACMA M.86.311.5

Standing Figure LACMA M.86.311.5

Mexico, Campeche, Jaina?, Maya, A.D. 600-900 Sculpture Ceramic Gift of Constance McCormick Fearing (M.86.311.5) Art of the Ancient Americas

Double-Headed Jaguar LACMA M.90.168.20 (2 of 2)

Double-Headed Jaguar LACMA M.90.168.20 (2 of 2)

Maya Lowlands, Maya, circa 500-800 Sculpture Ceramic Height: 8 in. (20.32 cm) Gift of the Art Museum Council in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary (M.90.168.20) Art of the Ancient Americas Current... More

Double-Headed Jaguar LACMA M.90.168.20 (1 of 2)

Double-Headed Jaguar LACMA M.90.168.20 (1 of 2)

Maya Lowlands, Maya, circa 500-800 Sculpture Ceramic Height: 8 in. (20.32 cm) Gift of the Art Museum Council in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary (M.90.168.20) Art of the Ancient Americas Current... More

Mold-Made Female Figure LACMA M.90.168.21

Mold-Made Female Figure LACMA M.90.168.21

Guatemala, Maya, A.D. 600-900 Sculpture Ceramic Height: 8 in. (20.32 cm) Gift of the Art Museum Council in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary (M.90.168.21) Art of the Ancient Americas

General guide to the exhibition halls of the American Museum of Natural History (1911) (14778637471)

General guide to the exhibition halls of the American Museum of Natura...

Mociutlxochitl, the god of games and flowers. A fine example of Mexican terra cotta pottery dating from about 1400 AD Identifier: generalguide39amer (find matches) Title: General guide to the exhibition halls ... More

WLA lacma Ballplayer Figure Guatemala, Peten region 500-850 A.D.

WLA lacma Ballplayer Figure Guatemala, Peten region 500-850 A.D.

M2007 187 2 Ballplayer Figure Guatemala, Peten region 500-850 A.D.

WLA lacma Ballplayer Figure Guatemala, Peten region 500-850 A.D. 002

WLA lacma Ballplayer Figure Guatemala, Peten region 500-850 A.D. 002

M2007 187 2 Ballplayer Figure Guatemala, Peten region 500-850 A.D.