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Effigy jar of wind god
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Effigy jar of wind god

Maker Mexico, Huastec, southern Tamaulipas area
Date1200-1520
MediumBlack and red painted ceramic
Dimensions12 1/2 x 9 1/4 x 8 1/4 in. (31.8 x 23.5 x 21 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Lawrence J. Cassard, M.D.
Object number1991.18.9
Collections
DescriptionJar with flat base, ovoid body, twin ring handles, neck modeled as a head, and with brown and red on cream painted details.
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Large Dark-brown Glazed Jar with Four Handles
Chinese, Southern China
Late Song-Yuan Dynasties, late 12th-14th century
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Standing ballplayer figurine
Huastec (Mexico)
250 - 550
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Standing Female Figure
Huastec (Mexico)
250 BCE-1530 CE
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Seated Girl with Headband
Mexico, southwestern Nayarit, Lagunillas
100 BCE-200 CE
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Large globular jar
Costa Rica, Chira Island, Gulf of Nicoya, Murillo
1200-1550
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Stucco head of Sun God
Maya culture
600 - 800
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Head of Xipe Totec impersonator
Nahua culture
600-900
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Squash Effigy Bowl with Tripod Parrots
West Mexican culture, Mexico, Colima, Comala
100-300
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Cizhou Baluster Vase
Unknown Chinese Artist
Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), 12th century
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Seated man with mace and bowl
West Mexican culture, Mexico, North Central Jalisco, Ameca
1-200
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Flexed Warrior with Armor and Club
Mexico, Southeast Nayarit
200-1 BCE
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Seated Male Figure
West Mexican culture, Mexico, North Central Jalisco, Ameca
1-200

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