Mesoamerica
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| 251 | 1979.10.9.0070 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: TN |
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| 252 | 1979.10.9.0071 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: WH |
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| 253 | 1979.10.9.0072 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: WH |
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| 254 | 1979.10.9.0073 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: WH |
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| 255 | 1979.10.9.0074 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: WH |
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| 256 | 1979.10.9.0075 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Some brwon coloration. Color: WH,BR |
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| 257 | 1979.10.9.0076 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: WH |
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| 258 | 1979.10.9.0077 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: TN |
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| 259 | 1979.10.9.0078 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: WH |
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| 260 | 1979.10.9.0079 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: WH |
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| 261 | 1979.10.9.0080 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: WH |
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| 262 | 1979.10.9.0081 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: WH |
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| 263 | 1979.10.9.0082 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Notched. Color: WH |
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| 264 | 1979.10.9.0083 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Notched. Color: WH |
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| 265 | 1979.10.9.0084 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: WH |
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| 266 | 1979.10.9.0085 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: PK |
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| 267 | 1979.10.9.0086 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: PK |
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| 268 | 1979.10.9.0087 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: PK |
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| 269 | 1979.10.9.0088 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. White stripe, indented. Color: PK, WH |
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| 270 | 1979.10.9.0089 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: PK |
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| 271 | 1979.10.9.0090 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: PK |
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| 272 | 1979.10.9.0091 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced twice. Color: PK |
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| 273 | 1979.10.9.0092 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: PK |
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| 274 | 1979.10.9.0093 | Bead | Quasi-rectangular, pierced. Color: PK |
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| 275 | 1979.10.9.0094 | Bead | Cigar shaped, hollow, pierced. Color: TN |
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| 276 | 1979.10.9.0095 | Bead | Cigar shaped, hollow, pierced. Chipped. Color: WH,TN |
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| 277 | 1979.10.9.0096 | Bead | Tube-shaped. Hole through center from top to bottom. Brown coloring on one side. Color: WH |
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| 278 | 1979.10.9.0097 | Bead | Tube-shaped. Hole through center from top to bottom. Another hole from center to side near top. Another hole from side to side at center. Color: BR,CR |
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| 279 | 1979.10.9.0098 | Bead | Ring-shaped. Color: PK |
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| 280 | 1979.10.9.1 | Bead | Round with hole drilled in center. Brown with black markings. Color: BR,BK |
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| 281 | 1979.10.9.99 | Beads | Bag of assorted precolumbian beads. 3 conical shell, white (~1/2"X3/16"); 5 disc shaped, pink (~3/16"X1/8"); 2 ring shaped, tan and white (~5/8"X1/8"); 6 cigar shaped, pink (5) and white (1), (~3/8"X1/4"); 4 ring shaped, white (~1/4"X1/16"); 4 ring shaped, white (~1/8"X1/4"); 6 ring shaped, white (~1/16"X1/16"); 1 ring shaped, brown (~1/8"X1/16"); 6 pierced quadralateral, black (~1/4"X3/8"); 6 cigar shaped, brown, (~1/8"X1/8"); 4 cigar shaped, black, (~3/16"X1/4"), 1 traingular, bone, (~1/8"X1/8"). Color: BK,WH,RD |
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| 282 | 1979.14 | Sculpture | Head with large facial features, nose, ears, jutting chin, slit eyes; large tapered headdress; tie or collar around neck; holding ball in left hand. Headdress has two stripes down back. Color: YL |
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| 283 | 1979.16.10 | Doll | Female, Woven headdress; green, red, yellow, black; cloth face, embroidered features, white cloth blouse, plaid skirt, white rope sash, wooden base; carrying woven basket in left hand. Color: ML |
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| 284 | 1979.16.18 | Doll | Man. Red and black hat with white lace edge around rim; red cone-shaped center, painted wood face with mustache and red nose; black felt feet. Blue and white plaid shirt. No arms. Color: RD,BK,BR,BL,WH |
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| 285 | 1979.16.4 | Necklace | Replica of Mexican sombrero, red, blue and green concentric circles; red ball on top; wicker points highlight edge; two tassels hand below hat, one blue, one red; green and yellow cord. Color: RD,BL,GR,YL |
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| 286 | 1982.18.1 | Mask | This mask is from the state of Guerrero, Mexico. It is a rather large mask that has facial features of a human. This mask is painted mostly light green, sans for the hair of the mask, which is painted black with brown dirt in the crevasses. The mask has two eyes that are painted white and black, and eyelashes seem to be painted on the eyelid. There are two eye slits above the eyes so that the mask wearer can see. The mouth is large and contains two wide lips, painted green and brown with dirt. The nose is large and wide and there are carved nostrils. The beard and heard of the mask are carved vertical lines with some that curl into a circle. There is a hole in the center of the top of the mask and two holes on the cheeks. |
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| 287 | 1982.18.2 | Mask | Red face mask with black vertical marks, mostly dashes but also wavy lines. Eye holes above the yellow eyes (where the eyebrows would be); painted. White teeth. Two holes on sides, one on top for stringing thread through; green string present running from one side to another. |
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| 288 | 1982.18.4 | Statue | Wooden statue of Santo (St. Anthony); standing figure on base of wood. Painted black, brown, green, white; paint very faded and chipped, peeling in places; steel halo holding books with a figure kneeling on them. Color: WH,BR,GR,BK |
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| 289 | 1983.6.1 | Mask | Ritual "Moor" mask, red face with black mustache, eyebrows and beard which curls up and out at the chin. Small mouth with 8 teeth. Almond shaped eyes with black centers and small black eyelashes. Two 'sight' holes beneath each prominent eyebrow. Small holes on both sides and top center. This is a character from the Dance of the Moors and Christians, representing Moor. These masks are typically painted red, with gold or white horizontal bars projecting from the brows and cheeks, and a curly or upturned beard. |
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| 290 | 1983.6.2 | Mask | This is a Mexican "Parrot" mask that might have been used in rituals. The mask is painted with different shades of green in a mottled pattern. There are two circular eye holes in different shapes and sizes, and one oval mouth that is open and the lips are painted red. The nose of the mask is long and down curved. There is a small hole in the center of the forehead and two holes on each side of the masks on the cheeks. This mask is carved out of wood and has some damage to the paint and edges. |
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| 291 | 1983.6.3 | Mask | "Devil" mask with red face and black features and horn attached to center of forehead. Bearded with cutout mouth and two pointed teeth. Cutout eyes highlighted with black 'rays'. Hemp cord attached to holes on both sides and top center. |
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| 292 | 1983.6.4 | Mask | This is a Mexican "Scorpion" mask. It is portraying a human but contains exaggerated features. This mask features blue eyes that bulge out from the socket, with eyeholes near the eyebrow for the mask wearer to see. There are five jutting roots of the beard and two roots from the mustache, all are brown and black in color. The face has red cheeks and a red nose, with an open downturned mouth. Carved from wood, this mask is in good condition. |
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| 293 | 1983.6.5 | Mask | This is a Mexican "chivo" or goat mask. It is used for a ritual dance called the Dance of the Goats. This mask has a human face with pink skin, a black beard, and red cheeks. There are two eye slits with painted eyelashes. There is a carved open smile with red paint on the lips for the mouth. The mask contains a long curling nose that is painted yellow, red and green. The mask also features two horns on the side of the mask which are painted appropriately. Between the two horns is a length of string that has green, red, and brown ribbons hanging vertically. There is a hole in the center of the forehead and one hole on each side of the mask. |
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| 294 | 1983.6.6 | Mask | This mask is shaped like a human face. The entire mask is painted black, except for the inside. There are two eye holes painted white on the top lid and painted pink on the bottom line. The cheeks of the mask are painted pink. There is a block nose that ends in a mustache made of raffia. The raffia also joins the chin for a small beard. The chin points out. The mouth is a long and thin carved shape with down turned lips. Some white teeth are visible if one looks through the mustache. There is a hole in the center of the forehead and on both cheeks. |
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| 295 | 1983.6.8 | Mask | This is a Mexican mask that could have belonged in the Dance of the Conquest, a traditional dance that reenacts invasions and conversions of the native populations. This mask has vertical lines of red, black, yellow and green. There are two curling horns near the temple of the mask that are also colored. There is a curling nose that is painted too. The mouth is a carved out oval, and above the mouth is a mustache made of beige and black colored straw material. The mask is carved out of wood and contains some damage to the paint. |
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| 296 | 1983.6.9 | Mask | Red face ritual mask with very long nose. Eyebrows, mustache, underside of nose, cheeks and chin are gold with black highlights. Eyes are white with blue centers and black pupils with radiating lines. Black eyelashes highlight eyes. Mouth is small downward crescent. Cutout sight holes exist below prominent eyebrows on either side of nose. Small holes on both sides and top center. This is a character from the Dance of the Moors and Christians, representing Moor. These masks are typically painted red, with gold or white horizontal bars projecting from the brows and cheeks, and a curly or upturned beard. |
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| 297 | 1983.9.2 | Mask | This is a mask from Guatemala. It is large and contains two parts. The first part of the mask is the devil face. The mask shows a devil character painted in red and black. The devil has two blue eyes lined with red paint and black eye lashes. The nose of the devil is large and carved out nostrils are present, painted red. There is a small thin black mustache. The mouth of the devil is very large and open. It is showing all of its teeth, painted white, and the lips are painted red. There is a tongue in the center of the mouth painted red with a black line on it. The devil has a black beard and hair, carved out of the wood and painted black. The second part of the mask is a gray deer on top of the head of the devil. The deer has two blue eyes lined with red paint. Its snout is adorned with some black lines and the mouth of the deer is barely open but red paint can be seen in the mouth and in the nostrils. The deer has two antlers that are thick and painted white, carved from the same wood. The deer and devil both have carved ears with black lines in them. |
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| 298 | 1988.21.0016 | Ceramic | Large round pot with flower and geometric designs |
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| 299 | 1988.21.0018 | Bowl | Carved with handle on side like frying pan. Curved bottom. Inside has marks from carving. |
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| 300 | 1988.21.0027 | Belt | Braided ends. Handwoven with stylized design of animals, plants and birds. Multi-colored. Color: BL,RD,BK |
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