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Chavín
Chavín
Chavín
Chavín
900–200 B.C.E. Stone (architectural complex); granite (Lanzón and sculpture); hammered gold alloy (jewelry).
Maya
Maya
Yaxchilán
Yaxchilán
Chiapas, Mexico. Maya. 725 C.E. Limestone (architectural complex).
Aztec
Aztec
Templo Mayor (Main Temple)
Templo Mayor (Main Temple)
Tenochtitlan (modern Mexico City, Mexico). Mexica (Aztec). 1375–1520 C.E. Stone (temple); volcanic stone (The Coyolxauhqui Stone); jadeite (Olmec-style mask); basalt (Calendar Stone).
Ruler’s feather headdress (probably of Motecuhzoma II)
Ruler’s feather headdress (probably of Motecuhzoma II)
Mexica (Aztec). 1428–1520 C.E. Feathers (quetzal and cotinga) and gold.
Inka
Inka
City of Cusco, including Qorikancha (main temple/church and convent of Santo Domingo) and Walls at Saqsa Waman (Sacsayhuaman)
City of Cusco, including Qorikancha (main temple/church and convent of Santo Domingo) and Walls at Saqsa Waman (Sacsayhuaman)
Central highlands, Peru. Inka. c. 1440 C.E. Sandstone.
Silver and gold maize cobs.
Silver and gold maize cobs.
Inka. c. 1400–1533 C.E. Sheet metal/repousée, gold and silver alloys.
City of Machu Picchu
City of Machu Picchu
Central highlands, Peru. Inka. c. 1450–1540 C.E. Granite (architectural complex).
All-T’oqapu tunic
All-T’oqapu tunic
Inka. 1450–1540 C.E. Camelid fiber and cotton.
Spanish Colonial
Spanish Colonial
Frontispiece of the Codex Mendoza
Frontispiece of the Codex Mendoza
Viceroyalty of New Spain. c. 1541–1542 C.E. Pigment on paper.
Angel with Arquebus, Asiel Timor Dei
Angel with Arquebus, Asiel Timor Dei
Master of Calamarca (La Paz School). c. 17th century C.E. Oil on canvas.
Screen with the Siege of Belgrade and hunting scene
Screen with the Siege of Belgrade and hunting scene
Circle of the González Family. c. 1697–1701 C.E. Tempera and resin on wood, shell inlay.
The Virgin of Guadalupe (Virgen de Guadalupe)
The Virgin of Guadalupe (Virgen de Guadalupe)
Miguel González. c. 1698 C.E. Based on original Virgin of Guadalupe. Basilica of Guadalupe, Mexico City. 16th century C.E. Oil on canvas on wood, inlaid with mother-of-pearl.
Spaniard and Indian Produce a Mestizo
Spaniard and Indian Produce a Mestizo
Attributed to Juan Rodríguez Juárez. c. 1715 C.E. Oil on canvas.
Indigenous North America
Indigenous North America
Mesa Verde cliff dwellings
Mesa Verde cliff dwellings
Montezuma County, Colorado. Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi). 450–1300 C.E. Sandstone.
Great Serpent Mound.
Great Serpent Mound.
Adams County, southern Ohio. Mississippian (Eastern Woodlands). c. 1070 C.E. Earthwork/effigy mound.
Bandolier bag
Bandolier bag
Lenape (eastern Delaware) tribe. c. 1850 C.E. Beadwork on leather.
Transformation mask
Transformation mask
Kwakwaka’wakw, Northwest coast of Canada. Late 19th century C.E. Wood, paint, and string.
Painted Elk Hide
Painted Elk Hide
Attributed to Cotsiogo (Cadzi Cody), Eastern Shoshone, Wind River Reservation, Wyoming. c. 1890–1900 C.E. Painted elk hide.
Black-on-black ceramic vessel
Black-on-black ceramic vessel
Maria Martínez and Julian Martínez, Tewa, Puebloan, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. c. mid-20th century C.E. Blackware ceramic.
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Indigenous Americas and Spanish Colonial Art
Indigenous Americas and Spanish Colonial Art
Quizlet Indigenous Americas
Quizlet Indigenous Americas
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