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Carved stone yoke with design of a crouching man, his head in the jaws of a monster, gripping a snake. The corners are finished with men's heads in monster's jaws. Serpentine.

Yoke, c. 600-900

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

G260

Bird Head, carved basalt relief (called Hacha), El Tajin style

Hacha, c. 600-900 CE

Veracruz

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figure wears a replica of a heavy stone yoke at waist over skirt with fret motif; necklace; bands of bracelets on left arm; headdress broken at right. On the left knee a nead with round headdress in relief. Hole in right shoulder forms hook from which rattle could be suspended. The mould for front of body is well designed but assembled crudely with the mould for back.; Pinkish white pottery

Figure, c. 600-750 CE

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

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Seated female figure, legs missing, wearing a short apron-like garment terminating at the knees. Upper body clothed in a laced jerkin suggested by applied rolls of clay. Wide bands of clay form a turban headdress and wristlets. A thick roll of clay with ball pendant makes the necklace and a ball of clay serves as a nose ornament. There are traces of painted bands around the eye sockets, and around the slit mouth. Ear plugs and rings. The hands, resting on knees, are sketchily modeled. Restored at neck.

Figure, 500-799

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

G255

standing female figure, mold made with drilled ear lobes, cream slip on red earthenware,

Standing female figure, 6th-9th century

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

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Head, stone, 'Hacha' type, of hard greyish stone. Animal headress; ears pierced for rings. Mexican (Vera Cruz) cat. card dims H 9 x W 4-1/2'

Hacha, c. 600-900 CE

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

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Standing Female Figure, buff clay with black chapopote markings, applique details.

Figure, 3rd-8th century

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

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Head with spiky headdress made of rolls and balls of clay. The eyes are long and narrow with painted eyeballs. Wide sweeping brows, long, high-bridged nose, and mouth with full lower lip. Solid disk earrings with depression in center. One earring chipped at lower edge. Wooden base.

Head, 1st-5th century

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

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Smiling Face, ceramic, fragment of a larger figure, H. 5 in., W.7 in. Hollow head with open mouth and protruding tongue. Headdress with may symbols, ears with earplugs (one missing). Chips in headdress and two holes in back of head. Nopiloa. The object numbered 47.2.40 does not match the photograph on the Catalog card, although it is an extremely similar piece. See second Catalog card with same number 47.2.40. for other object. Wide face with sloping forehead, almond shaped eyes, and lips parted in an infectious smile. Small earplugs and turban-like headdress of which the central portion is broken away. Unglazed greyish clay.-original object-cat. card

Head, 600-800

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

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standing female figure, mold made with incised linear designs, cream colored earthenware

Standing Female Figure, 6th-9th century

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

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standing female figure, mold made, elaborate headdress, cream slip on red earthenware

Standing female figure, 6th-9th century

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

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head, fragment, solid, buff unburnished clay, Mexican Gulf Coast (Veracruz), n.d. NO PHOTO ON CAT. CARD cat. card dims H 5'

Head, Date Unknown

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

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standing figure, Corrale style. Set inside a structure. Body wings and whistle in rear; buffearthenware with red and black designs

Whistle in the form of a Figure in a House, 3rd-8th century

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

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standing female figure, mold made, large headdress, cream colored earthenware with black pigment stand in E1.9

Standing female figure, 6th-9th century

Nopiloa (Veracruz)

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globular Bowl with repousse head and rear spout; burnished buff earthenware with incised details

Globular Bowl, Date Unknown

Nopiloa (Veracruz) or Huastec

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