Contents: Tortuguero Box
A.D. 600-900
Monumental Jaguar Sculpture
Mexico, Southern Veracruz
Late Classic
AD 600-900
painted earthenware
Plaque with Human Face and Animal Headdress
Honduras,
Copán style
Middle Classic Maya
AD 400-700
carved jade
Codex Style Vase: Dying Old Man With Deer
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 700-900
Red-rimmed, black-on-cream ceramic
Ht. 10.5 cm (4.12"); Diam. 12.5 cm (5")
[F] 87.14.0.3 K4012
Vase With Nine Figures
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 600-900
Polychromed orange gloss ceramic
Ht. 16 cm (6.5")
[F] 89.16.0.1 K6298
Two "Eccentric" Flint Scepters
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 600-900
Chipped gray ie. flint.
Ht. 14 and 9 cm(5" and 3")
[F] 86.6.0.4 & .5
Rectangular Poison Bottle
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 600-900
Mold-stamped cream ceramic
Ht. 8.5 cm(3.4")
[F] 88.42.0.36 K6279
Rectangular Poison Bottle
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 600-900
Mold-stamped cream ceramic
Ht. 13.3 cm(5.25")
[F] 88.42.0.37 K6279
Deer Hunting Procession
Guatamala Highlands,
Chama style
Late Classic Maya
AD 700-900
polychromed stuccoed vase
Maya Scribe
Guatemalan Lowlands
late Classic Maya
AD 700-900
red-rimmed, black-on-cream ceramic vase
CODEX-STYLE VASE: TEXT WITH SIXTY HIEROGLYPHS
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 700-900
Red and black-on-cream ceramic
Ht. 15.5 cm (6.12"); Diam. 14.5 cm (5.75")
[F] 91.210.0.1
FIGURINE WITH HOLLOW BODY
(left)
Mexico; Jaina Island
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 600-900
Painted ceramic
Ht. 25.5 cm (10")
[F] 91.154.0.1
FIGURINE WITH DETACHABLE HEAD
(right)
Mexico; Jaina Island
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 600-900
Polychrome ceramic
Ht. 22 cm (8 .6")
[F] 91.155.0.1
PAIR OF COMPOUND EARSPOOLS
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 700-900
Carved bone and jade
Diam. 4 cm (1.5")
[F] 91.103.0.1
JADE PENDANT: GOD "N" EMERGING FROM SHELL
(left)
Guatemalan Lowlands
Early Classic Maya
A.D. 300-600
Green jade.
Ht. 5.7 cm (2.25")
[F] 93.218.0.1
JADE PENDANT: DEITY EMERGING FROM SERPENT'S MOUTH
(right)
Mexico; Jaina Island
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 700-900
Apple green jade
L. 5 cm (2 ")
[F] 91.110.0.1
LARGE JADE PLAQUE: FAT LORD AND FROG
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 700-900
Light green jade
L. 11.8 cm (4.12"); Ht. .7.7 cm (3"); D. 1.3 cm (.5")
[F] 91.106.0.1
FRAGMENT OF HIEROGLYPHIC MONUMENT
Guatemalan Lowlands,
Chama style
Late Classic Maya
10th Century
Carved limestone
58.8 x 86.5 cm (23" x 34")
[F] 86.2.0.1
PORTRAIT HEAD OF WARRIOR
Yucat?Peninsula
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 600-900
Limestone with remains of pigment
Ht. 42 cm (16.5")
[F] 93.171.0.1
CARVED MIRROR-BACK WITH HIEROGLYPHS
Guatemalan Lowlands
Early Classic Maya
A.D. 200-600
Greenish slate with red cinnabar
Diam. 15.3 cm (6")
[F] 91.36.0.1
THREE SMALL VASES WITH HIGH-RELIEF "DIVING GODS"
Mexico, Quintana Roo
Post Classic Maya
A.D. 1200-1400
Unslipped red ceramic with "post-fire" polychrome pigment
Hts: 11.4 cm (4.5"); 11 cm (4"); 9.3 cm (3.75")
[F] 91.179.0.1 - 3
CARVED BOWL WITH SWIRL PATTERNS
Guatemalan Lowlands
Early Classic Maya
A.D. 200-500
Burnished black-brown ceramic
Ht. 11.5 cm (4"); Diam. 16 cm(6.25")
[F] 90.46.0.1
LARGE BASAL-FLANGE BOWL WITH COVER
Guatemalan Lowlands
Early Classic Maya
A.D. 200-400
Polychromed Ceramic
Diam. 39.5 cm (15.5"); Total Ht. 31.7 cm (12.5")
[F] 87.22.0.1
PUMPKIN-SHAPED BOWL WITH "CODEX" STYLE GLYPHS
Guatemalan Lowlands
Middle Classic Maya
A.D. 400-700
Red and black on orange ceramic
L. 22.2 cm (8.75"); Ht. 7 cm (2.75")
[F] 84.6.0.1
FLARING CODEX-STYLE VASE: SEATED RULER AND DWARF
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 700-900
Red-rimmed, black-on-cream ceramic
Ht. 10 cm (4"); Diam 11.5 cm (4.5")
[F] 88.57.0.1
CODEX-STYLE VASE: BABY SACRIFICIAL SCENE
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 700-900
Red-rimmed, black-on-cream ceramic
Ht. 12.7 cm (5"); Diam. 9.5 cm (3.75")
[F] 89.42.0.1
WHITE BACKGROUND VASE WITH SIX FIGURES AND GLYPHS
Guatamala Lowlands,
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 700-900
Polychromed ceramic
Ht..21.5 cm (8"); Diam. 15 cm (6")
[F] 89.32.0.1
THRONE-LIKE EFFIGY BOX WITH RULER AND DOUBLE HEADED SERPENT
Guatemalan Highlands
Quiche?
Terminal Classic Maya
A.D. 800-1000
Painted Buff Ceramic
Ht. 17 cm (18.5 "), L. 48.3 cm (19" )
[F] 86.2.0.4
HOLLOW-TRIPOD BOWL WITH FINIAL ON COVER: DEITY WITH MOVEABLE HEAD, RIDING ALLIGATOR
Guatemalan Lowlands
Early Classic Maya
A.D. 200-500
Red and black on orange ceramic
Ht. 26 cm; Rim Diam. 18 cm
[F] 88.043.0.6
VASE WITH RESIST-PAINTED ABSTRACT PATTERNS
Guatemalan Lowlands
Middle Classic Maya
A.D. 500-700
Black on orange ceramic
Ht. 15.8 cm
[F] 87.015.0.1
PINCHED GOURD VESSEL WITH TWO COLUMNS OF GLYPHS
Guatemalan Lowlands
Early Classic Maya
A.D. 200-600
Painted orange ceramic
Ht. 21.5 cm
[F] 91.170.0.1
THREE CODEX-STYLE SMALL "POISON BOTTLE" FLASKS
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 600-900
Polychromed Ceramic
Average ht. 7.8 cm
[F] 88.042.0.1; [F] 88.042.0.4; [F] 88.42.0.28
MINIATURE COMAL WITH THREE SPERICAL SUPPORTS AND PAINTED GLYPHS
Guatemalan Lowlands
Early Classic Maya
A.D. 200-600
Incised and red-painted marble
Diam. 14 cm.; supports diam. 4.5 cm
[F] 84.001.0.2
LARGE SHELL PECTORAL WITH NARRATIVE SCENE
Mexico
Terminal Classic ?Maya-Toltec? style
A.D. 900-1200
Incised conch shell
Ht. 19 cm
[F] 92.120.0.1
CARVED BOWL WITH SERPENTS AND MONKEY
Guatemalan Lowlands
Early Classic Maya
A.D. 200-500
Black-brown ceramic with red cinnabar
Ht. 12.7 cm. (5?); Diam. 17.2 cm. (6 ??)
[F] 88.4.0.1
HOLLOW FIGURINE OF A WARRIOR
Honduras; Playa de los Muertos
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 700-900
Mold made ceramic
Ht. 18 cm. (7?)
[P] 93.5.0.6
THREE MINIATURE EFFIGY FLASKS
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 600-900
Painted and modeled ceramics
Hts. 5, 6.5, & 6.8 cm. (2?, 2 ??, & 2 5/8?)
[P] 88.42.0.45, .44, & .53
TWO "POISON BOTTLES" WITH BALL PLAYER PANELS
Guatemalan Lowlands
Late Classic Maya
A.D. 700-900
Moldmade cream?slipped ceramics with red cinnabar
Hts. 11.5 and 13.3 cm. (4? and 5?)
[P] 88.42.0.38 [F] 92.120.0.2
PENDANT WITH INCISED PORTRAIT
Guatemalan Lowlands
Early Classic Maya
A.D. 300-600
Carved shell
Diam. 6 cm. (2 3/8?)
[P] 91.94.0.1
VASE WITH CARVED MONKEY PANELS
Guatemalan Lowlands
Early Classic Maya
A.D. 400-600
Burnished black ceramic
Ht. 21cm. (8 ??)
[F] 88.43.0.1