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Pre Columbian Collection (#7)

"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Pre-Columbian Civilizations: From Rivera's Mural to Machu Picchu" Step into a world long before European colonization

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Small Bowl with an Abstract Insect or Animal Painted in Interior, A. D. 950 / 1150

Small Bowl with an Abstract Insect or Animal Painted in Interior, A. D. 950 / 1150
Small Bowl with an Abstract Insect or Animal Painted in Interior, A.D. 950/1150. Mogollon, Arizona or New Mexico

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Saddle-Face Bannerstone, c. 2600 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Saddle-Face Bannerstone, c. 2600 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Saddle-Face Bannerstone, c. 2600 B.C. Archaic, Posey County, Indiana

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Gourd-Shaped Blackware Jar with Modeled Monkey Handle, A. D. 1000 / 1450. Creator: Unknown

Gourd-Shaped Blackware Jar with Modeled Monkey Handle, A. D. 1000 / 1450. Creator: Unknown
Gourd-Shaped Blackware Jar with Modeled Monkey Handle, A.D. 1000/1450. Peru, possibly Lambayeque or Inca-Chimu

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Jar, A. D. 950 / 1150. Creator: Unknown

Jar, A. D. 950 / 1150. Creator: Unknown
Jar, A.D. 950/1150. Hohokam, Arizona

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Polychrome Bowl with Abstract Geometric Motifs, 1000 / 1400. Creator: Unknown

Polychrome Bowl with Abstract Geometric Motifs, 1000 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
Polychrome Bowl with Abstract Geometric Motifs, 1000/1400. Four Mile Polychrome, Cibola region, Arizona

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Ceremonial Ballgame Yoke, A. D. 700 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Ceremonial Ballgame Yoke, A. D. 700 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Ceremonial Ballgame Yoke, A.D. 700/800. During ballgames in Mesoamerica, a padded yoke was worn by players to protect the torso

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Bottle with Underwater Serpents, A. D. 1300 / 1500. Creator: Unknown

Bottle with Underwater Serpents, A. D. 1300 / 1500. Creator: Unknown
Bottle with Underwater Serpents, A.D. 1300/1500. Mississippian, Nodena red and white, Possibly Arkansas, Mississippi County, Lacy site

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Double-Edged Bannerstone, 5800 / 4000 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Double-Edged Bannerstone, 5800 / 4000 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Double-Edged Bannerstone, 5800/4000 B.C. Archaic, Madison County, Tennessee

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Birdstone, 1500 / 1000 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Birdstone, 1500 / 1000 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Birdstone, 1500/1000 B.C. Archaic, Illinois or Indiana

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Seated Figurine, c. 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Seated Figurine, c. 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Seated Figurine, c. 500 B.C. Tlatilco, Preclassic period, Tlapacoya, Mexico

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Bowl in the Shape of Underwater Serpent with Upturned Neck and Coiled Tail, A. D

Bowl in the Shape of Underwater Serpent with Upturned Neck and Coiled Tail, A. D
Bowl in the Shape of Underwater Serpent with Upturned Neck and Coiled Tail, A.D. 1000/1400. Mississippian, Arkansas

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Bowl, A. D. 950 / 1150. Creator: Unknown

Bowl, A. D. 950 / 1150. Creator: Unknown
Bowl, A.D. 950/1150. Mimbres branch of the Mogollon, Classic Mimbres Black-on-white, New Mexico

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Notched Ovate Bannerstone, c. 4800 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Notched Ovate Bannerstone, c. 4800 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Notched Ovate Bannerstone, c. 4800 B.C. Archaic, Blokes Creek, Union Country, Ohio

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Seated Figurine, 900 / 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Seated Figurine, 900 / 500 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Seated Figurine, 900/500 B.C. Middle pre-Classic, Olmec-style, Mexico

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Vessel Depicting a Mythological Scene, A. D. 600 / 800. Creator: Unknown

Vessel Depicting a Mythological Scene, A. D. 600 / 800. Creator: Unknown
Vessel Depicting a Mythological Scene, A.D. 600/800. Maya, Codex Style, probably La Corona, Guatemala

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Water-Lily Vessel, A. D. 750 / 800. Creator: Ah Maxam

Water-Lily Vessel, A. D. 750 / 800. Creator: Ah Maxam
Water-Lily Vessel, A.D. 750/800. Maya, Naranjo, Peten, Guatemala

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Vessel of the Dancing Lords, A. D. 750 / 800. Creator: Ah Maxam

Vessel of the Dancing Lords, A. D. 750 / 800. Creator: Ah Maxam
Vessel of the Dancing Lords, A.D. 750/800. Cup-shaped ceramic vessel, Maya ruler dressed as the maize god with red glyphs and dancing figures, orange on cream ground

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Miniature Rattle in the Form of a Figure Wearing Headdress and Mask, c. A. D. 200

Miniature Rattle in the Form of a Figure Wearing Headdress and Mask, c. A. D. 200
Miniature Rattle in the Form of a Figure Wearing Headdress and Mask, c. A.D. 200. Possibly Guacimo, Costa Rica

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Basket, c. 1900. Creator: Unknown

Basket, c. 1900. Creator: Unknown
Basket, c. 1900. Panamint, California

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Masked Figurine with Boar Headdress, Possibly a Ocarina (Whistle), c. A. D. 1300

Masked Figurine with Boar Headdress, Possibly a Ocarina (Whistle), c. A. D. 1300
Masked Figurine with Boar Headdress, Possibly a Ocarina (Whistle), c. A.D. 1300. Tairona, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Whistle with an Iguana or Saurian Sculpted on its Surface, c. A. D. 1300. Creator: Unknown

Whistle with an Iguana or Saurian Sculpted on its Surface, c. A. D. 1300. Creator: Unknown
Whistle with an Iguana or Saurian Sculpted on its Surface, c. A.D. 1300. Tairona, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Blackware Vessel with Flaring Rim in the Form of a Seated Figure, A. D. 1000/1500. Creator: Unknown

Blackware Vessel with Flaring Rim in the Form of a Seated Figure, A. D. 1000/1500. Creator: Unknown
Blackware Vessel with Flaring Rim in the Form of a Seated Figure, A.D. 1000/1500. Manteno, Ecuador

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Labret in the Form of a Saurian Head with Bifurcated Volute Emerging from Mouth, A. D

Labret in the Form of a Saurian Head with Bifurcated Volute Emerging from Mouth, A. D
Labret in the Form of a Saurian Head with Bifurcated Volute Emerging from Mouth, A.D. 1000/1500. Tairona, Colombia

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Dancing Figure Wearing Animal Headdress and Ornate Costume, A. D. 600 / 900

Dancing Figure Wearing Animal Headdress and Ornate Costume, A. D. 600 / 900
Dancing Figure Wearing Animal Headdress and Ornate Costume, A.D. 600/900. Late Classic Veracruz, Mexico

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Pair of Earrings, A. D. 1000 / 1500. Creator: Unknown

Pair of Earrings, A. D. 1000 / 1500. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Earrings, A.D. 1000/1500. Tairona, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Single-Handled Pedestal Jar with Geometric Motifs and Appliques on Shoulders, A. D

Single-Handled Pedestal Jar with Geometric Motifs and Appliques on Shoulders, A. D
Single-Handled Pedestal Jar with Geometric Motifs and Appliques on Shoulders, A.D. 1000/1470. Lambayeque, Peru

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Gourd-Shaped Blackware Jar with Standing Puma on Shoulder, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200

Gourd-Shaped Blackware Jar with Standing Puma on Shoulder, 200 B. C. / A. D. 200
Gourd-Shaped Blackware Jar with Standing Puma on Shoulder, 200 B.C./A.D. 200. Salinar, Peru

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Seated Man Carrying a Jar, A. D. 700 / 1000

Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Seated Man Carrying a Jar, A. D. 700 / 1000
Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Seated Man Carrying a Jar, A.D. 700/1000. Lambayeque, Peru

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Ritual Cache, 1300 / 1400. Creator: Unknown

Ritual Cache, 1300 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
Ritual Cache, 1300/1400. Carved ceremonial objects of a man, woman, snake, curved sticks, and cougar, used for communion with the spirits of the earth and sky. Salado branch of the Mogollon, Arizona

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Carved Pendant Depicting a Costumed Figure with a Abstract Bird Headdress, A. D. 1000 / 1500

Carved Pendant Depicting a Costumed Figure with a Abstract Bird Headdress, A. D. 1000 / 1500
Carved Pendant Depicting a Costumed Figure with a Abstract Bird Headdress, A.D. 1000/1500. Guapiles, Costa Rica

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Pendant in the Form of Four Double-Headed Figures with Long Beaks, Possibly Ducks, A. D

Pendant in the Form of Four Double-Headed Figures with Long Beaks, Possibly Ducks, A. D
Pendant in the Form of Four Double-Headed Figures with Long Beaks, Possibly Ducks, A.D. 500/1000. Cocle, Venado Beach, Cocle province, Panama

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Bowl, 1360 / 1450. Creator: Unknown

Bowl, 1360 / 1450. Creator: Unknown
Bowl, 1360/1450. Roosevelt Red Ware, Cliff Polychrome, Tonto variety, Cibola region, Arizona

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Standing, 'Smiling'Figure with Hands Raised, A. D. 600 / 900. Creator: Unknown

Standing, "Smiling"Figure with Hands Raised, A. D. 600 / 900. Creator: Unknown
Standing, " Smiling" Figure with Hands Raised, A.D. 600/900. Remojadas, Veracruz, Mexico

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Ballplayer Figurine, A. D. 800 / 1400. Creator: Unknown

Ballplayer Figurine, A. D. 800 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
Ballplayer Figurine, A.D. 800/1400. Huaxtec, Panuco River Valley, Veracruz, Mexico

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Female Figurine, A. D. 800 / 1400. Creator: Unknown

Female Figurine, A. D. 800 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
Female Figurine, A.D. 800/1400. Huaxtec, Panuco River Valley, Veracruz, Mexico

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Pendant in the Form of a Jaguar, A. D. 1300 / 1500. Creator: Unknown

Pendant in the Form of a Jaguar, A. D. 1300 / 1500. Creator: Unknown
Pendant in the Form of a Jaguar, A.D. 1300/1500. Probably Veraguas, Panama

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Bowl with Abstract, Geometric Rendering of Blanket on Interior, 1400 / 1600

Bowl with Abstract, Geometric Rendering of Blanket on Interior, 1400 / 1600
Bowl with Abstract, Geometric Rendering of Blanket on Interior, 1400/1600. Hopi, Jeddito Black-on-yellow, Arizona

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Pendant Depicting a Male Figure with Saurian Heads Emerging from Body, A. D. 1000 / 1550

Pendant Depicting a Male Figure with Saurian Heads Emerging from Body, A. D. 1000 / 1550
Pendant Depicting a Male Figure with Saurian Heads Emerging from Body, A.D. 1000/1550. Veraguas, possibly Punta Burica, Panama

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Masked Figurine Holding a Drum, Possibly a Ocarina (Whistle), c. A. D. 1300

Masked Figurine Holding a Drum, Possibly a Ocarina (Whistle), c. A. D. 1300
Masked Figurine Holding a Drum, Possibly a Ocarina (Whistle), c. A.D. 1300. Tairona, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Bowl with Radiating Striped Bands and Triangles and Interlocking Zigzag on Exterior, A. D

Bowl with Radiating Striped Bands and Triangles and Interlocking Zigzag on Exterior, A. D
Bowl with Radiating Striped Bands and Triangles and Interlocking Zigzag on Exterior, A.D. 1300/1400. Salado, Gila Polychrome, Arizona

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Polychrome Bowl Depicting Eight Abstract Motifs on Exterior, 1200 / 1521. Creator: Unknown

Polychrome Bowl Depicting Eight Abstract Motifs on Exterior, 1200 / 1521. Creator: Unknown
Polychrome Bowl Depicting Eight Abstract Motifs on Exterior, 1200/1521. Probably Cholula, Mixteca-Puebla style, Puebla, Mexico

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Jar with Anthropomorphic Figure, 650 / 150 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Jar with Anthropomorphic Figure, 650 / 150 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Jar with Anthropomorphic Figure, 650/150 B.C. Paracas, Ocucaje area, Ica Valley, Peru

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Bowl with Fish Motif, 650 / 100 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Bowl with Fish Motif, 650 / 100 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Fish Motif, 650/100 B.C. Paracas, Ocucaje area, Ica Valley, Peru

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Vessel with Abstract Feline and Falcon-Head Spout, 650 / 150 B. C. Creator: Unknown

Vessel with Abstract Feline and Falcon-Head Spout, 650 / 150 B. C. Creator: Unknown
Vessel with Abstract Feline and Falcon-Head Spout, 650/150 B.C. Paracas, Ocucaje area, Ica Valley, Peru

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Double-Chambered Jar Depicting a Figure Holding a Cup or Flute, A. D. 500 / 800

Double-Chambered Jar Depicting a Figure Holding a Cup or Flute, A. D. 500 / 800
Double-Chambered Jar Depicting a Figure Holding a Cup or Flute, A.D. 500/800. Nieveria, Peru

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Pair of Earspools with Eight-Pointed Star Motif, A. D. 1200 / 1400. Creator: Unknown

Pair of Earspools with Eight-Pointed Star Motif, A. D. 1200 / 1400. Creator: Unknown
Pair of Earspools with Eight-Pointed Star Motif, A.D. 1200/1400. Mississippian, possibly Oklahoma, LeFlore County, Spiro

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Handeled Jar with Painted Relief Depicting Figure with Animals, 1000 / 1476

Handeled Jar with Painted Relief Depicting Figure with Animals, 1000 / 1476
Handeled Jar with Painted Relief Depicting Figure with Animals, 1000/1476. warrior wearing a crescent headdress and holding a staff, with fish and other animals. Lambayeque or Tiwanaku, Peru

Background imagePre Columbian Collection: Shoulder Cauldron with Diagonal Basketry Pattern, A. D. 950 / 1150. Creator: Unknown

Shoulder Cauldron with Diagonal Basketry Pattern, A. D. 950 / 1150. Creator: Unknown
Shoulder Cauldron with Diagonal Basketry Pattern, A.D. 950/1150. Pattern possibly imitating basketry weaving. Hohokam, Sacaton Red-on-buff, Arizona



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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Pre-Columbian Civilizations: From Rivera's Mural to Machu Picchu" Step into a world long before European colonization, where vibrant cultures thrived and left behind remarkable legacies. Diego Rivera's mural, "Pre-Columbian Life, " transports us back to c1925 Mexico City, showcasing the awe-inspiring Zapotec Civilization. Journey further south to Peru, where the mystical Machu Picchu stands as a testament to the ingenuity of the Inca Empire. The lost city perched high in the Andes Mountains whispers tales of ancient wisdom and architectural marvels. Delve into the intricate workings of time with a glimpse at the Aztec calendar. This extraordinary artifact reveals their advanced understanding of celestial movements and their deep connection with nature. Turning our attention towards Maya civilization, we uncover secrets within pages from the Dresden Codex. This precious manuscript provides glimpses into their complex hieroglyphic writing system and astronomical knowledge. Venturing across North America, we encounter Native American carvings that speak volumes about indigenous artistry and spirituality. The Calusa tribe's carved wooden cat figures discovered in Key Marco, Florida offer insights into their rich cultural heritage dating back to 1450. Evidence found in an Inca skull sheds light on trephination practices - a medical procedure performed by drilling holes in skulls for various purposes. Such discoveries highlight both scientific advancements and spiritual beliefs prevalent during this era. Marvel at petroglyphs etched onto rocks at Parowan Gap in Utah; these enigmatic symbols serve as windows into ancestral stories passed down through generations. Witnessing trepanned Pre-Columbian skulls found in Peru reminds us of ancient surgical techniques employed by skilled healers who sought remedies for ailments or spiritual enlightenment. Through hand-colored woodcuts, we can visualize scenes depicting daily life among Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan cliff-dwellings like Betatakin.