MESOAMERICA

Early-Middle Pre-Classic periods, 1500—300 B.C

Olmec culture, Las Bocas
Olmec culture, Tlapacoya
Olmec culture, Mexico/Guatemala
Olmec culture, Puebla, Mexico
Olmec culture, Tlatilco
Olmec culture, San Lorenzo
Olmec culture, Remojadas
Olmec culture, Tres Zapotes
Olmec culture, La Venta
Olmec culture, Salinas La Blanca, Guatemala
Olmec culture, Playa de Los Muertos, Honduras
Isla culture, Tlapacoya
Transitional Tlatilco culture, Tlatilco
Tlatilco culture, Tlatilco
Tlatilco culture, Tlapacoya
Tlatilco culture, Las Bocas
Tlatilco culture, Puebla
Tlatilco culture, Xochipala
Olmecoid culture, Mexico/Guatemala
Pacific Slope culture, Mexico/Guatemala
Ocos culture, Guatemala
Salinas La Blanca Jocotal culture, Guatemala
Salinas La Blanca Escaleron-Frontera culture, Guatemala
Pacific Highlands culture, Guatemala
Las Charcas culture, Guatemala
Ticoman culture
Canitas culture
Zacatenco culture
Chalcatzingo culture


Late Preclassic period, 300 B.C—A.D. 250

Classic period, A.D. 250—850

Early Post Classic period, A.D. 850—1200

Late Post Classic period, A.D. 1200—1521


CENTRAL AMERICA AND NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA

Costa Rica
Panama
Ecuador
Colombia


CARIBBEAN

Dominican Republic/Haiti/Puerto Rico/Cuba


ANDEAN SOUTH AMERICA

Early Horizon, 1200-100 B.C.
Early Intermediate period, 100 B.C.-A.D. 600
Middle Horizon, A.D. 600-1000
Late Intermediate period, A.D. 1000-1450
Late Horizon, A.D. 1450-1575

Early Horizon, 1200-100 B.C.

Paracas culture
Peru

TEXTILE FRAGMENT WITH CENTRAL DEITY FIGURE

Early Horizon, 700-100 B.C.
wool, cotton
Dimension: 21in x 17.5in x 0in
53.34cm x 44.45cm x 0cm
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Alsdorf – 1977.068.001

Chavin culture
Peru

PUMA WHISKERS NOSE ORNAMENT

Late Initial-Early Horizon periods, 1200-100 B.C.
drawn and lost wax cast gold and copper alloy
Dimension: 1.188in x 2.813in x 0.188in
3cm x 7.1cm x 0.5cm
Purchased with funds provided by the Mary Frances Mullholland bequest – 2005.059

Cupisnique Chavin culture
Peru

stirrup spout bottle with marine duality decoration

Late Initial-Early Horizon periods, 1200-100 B.C.
slipped and incised earthenware
Dimension: 7.625in x 4.875in x 4.375in
19.4cm x 12.4cm x 11.1cm
Purchased with funds provided by 2007 Purchase Fund – 2007.033

Condorhuasi I culture
Argentina

PECCARY/ARMADILLO DUALITY EFFIGY JAR

Condorhuasi I period, 650—0 B.C.
slipped earthenware
Dimension: 5.75in x 7in x in
14.6cm x 17.8cm x cm
Purchased with funds provided by Robert E. (ND’63) and Beverly (SMC’63) O’Grady – 2004.041.001

Condorhuasi I culture
Argentina

ANGULAR PIPE

Condorhuasi I period, 650—0 B.C.
stone, traces of tabacco
Dimension: 10.5in x 12.25in x 2.188in
26.7cm x 31.1cm x 5.6cm
Purchased with funds provided by Robert E. (ND’63) and Beverly (SMC’63) O’Grady – 2004.047

Tafi or Alamito culture
Argentina

Mortar flanked by two felines

Early-Middle periods, 600 B.C.-A.D. 300
andesite
Dimension: 3.125in x 12.5in x 11in
7.9cm x 31.8cm x 27.9cm
Purchased with funds provided by Robert E. (ND’ 63) and Beverly (SMC’ 63) O'Grady – 2007.016

Tafi or Alamito culture
Argentina

HUMAN FACE MASK

Early-Middle periods, 600 B.C.-A.D. 300
stone
Dimension: 5in x 3.813in x 1.75in
12.7cm x 9.7cm x 4.4cm
Purchased with funds provided by Robert E. (ND’ 63) and Beverly (SMC’ 63) O'Grady – 2006.065