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Embroidered Fragment with Figures, Paracas culture, Peru, 3rd-2nd century BCE. Metropolitan Museum of Art, online collection. Peru Culture, Maker Culture, Central American, Nazca Peru, Inca Art, Hispanic Art, Peruvian Textiles, Embroidery Transfers
Embroidered Fragment with Figures | Paracas | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Embroidered Fragment with Figures, Paracas culture, Peru, 3rd-2nd century BCE. Metropolitan Museum of Art, online collection.
Detail: Discontinuous warp textile c. 200 A.D. camelid fiber, 69 x 113 cm Paracas Nazca transition period Boston: MFA. Peru Ancient Peruvian, Peruvian Art, Inca, Fabric Painting, Fabric Art, Boston Museum Of Fine Arts, Textiles Techniques
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Detail: Discontinuous warp textile c. 200 A.D. camelid fiber, 69 x 113 cm Paracas Nazca transition period Boston: MFA. Peru
textiles: Paracas, Pre-Columbian, South of Perú. Ribbon Embroidery Kit, Embroidery Patterns, Embroidery Needles, Hand Embroidery, South American Textiles
textiles: Paracas, Pre-Columbian, South of Perú.
Moche culture, peru, metropolitan museum of art, new york Aztec Ruins, Indigenous Peoples Of The Americas, Mesoamerican, Spirit Dolls, Masks Art, Metropolitan Museum, Archaeology, Sculpture Art
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Moche culture, peru, metropolitan museum of art, new york
Machu Picchu, Peru: One of the "New" 7 wonders of the world -- photo:  Eric Lindbergh Machu Picchu, Places Around The World, Travel Around The World, Around The Worlds, Places To See, Places To Travel, Travel Destinations, Wonderful Places, Beautiful Places
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Machu Picchu, Peru: One of the "New" 7 wonders of the world -- photo: Eric Lindbergh
The Mayan pyramid of Kukulkan at Chichen Itza - Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico Great Places, Chichen Itza, Yucatan Peninsula
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The Mayan pyramid of Kukulkan at Chichen Itza - Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Detail: Paracas Mantle with Bird Creatures 50-100 A.D. Wool plain weave with stem-stitch embroidery Boston: MFA Arte Tribal, Tribal Art, Maya Art, Art Premier, Weaving Designs, Textile Fiber Art
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Detail: Paracas Mantle with Bird Creatures 50-100 A.D. Wool plain weave with stem-stitch embroidery Boston: MFA
A Veracruz Litter Scene, Remojadas,<br>Classic, ca. A.D. 450-650 | lot | Sotheby's American Art, Ancient Civilizations, Sothebys, Natural History, Art Exhibition
(#226) A Veracruz Litter Scene, Remojadas, Classic, ca. A.D. 450-650
A Veracruz Litter Scene, Remojadas,<br>Classic, ca. A.D. 450-650 | lot | Sotheby's
textile from Peru, South America, Paracas culture 750 B.C. to A.D. 100. Peru Tours, Temple Of Light, Nazca Lines
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textile from Peru, South America, Paracas culture 750 B.C. to A.D. 100.
Cerámica Chavin. Perú. Coil Pottery, Ceramic Pottery, Ceramic Lamps, Ceramic Vessel, Ceramic Clay, Arrowheads Artifacts
Cultura chavín - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
Cerámica Chavin. Perú.
Figura antropomorfa de piedra verdosa. Tallada con características claramente olmecas. Comisuras de la boca jaguarinas, cejas flamígeras, cabeza que presenta deformación craneana. Cultura Olmeca, período Preclásico tardío. Tabasco/Veracrúz, México. Ancient Mexico, Incan, Archeologist, Anthropology, Artifacts, Aztec, Maya, Articles
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Figura antropomorfa de piedra verdosa. Tallada con características claramente olmecas. Comisuras de la boca jaguarinas, cejas flamígeras, cabeza que presenta deformación craneana. Cultura Olmeca, período Preclásico tardío. Tabasco/Veracrúz, México.
Ancient Aztec Calendar Ancient Mayan, Ancient Aliens, Ancient History, Aztec Culture, Aztec Calendar
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Ancient Aztec Calendar
Panama (Chiriquí) | Double Bat-nosed Figure Pendants | ca. 11th–16th century | Cast gold Art History, Historical Artifacts, Gold Museum Bogota
Panama (Chiriquí) | Double Bat-nosed Figure Pendants | ca. 11th–16th century | Cast gold
Embroidery in strong colors covering entire surface. Winged figure holding trophy head.    This fragment is medium: wool technique: embroidery on plain weave foundation.    This fragment is from Peru and dated "300–100 BC". South American Art, Art Through The Ages, Mexico Culture
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Embroidery in strong colors covering entire surface. Winged figure holding trophy head. This fragment is medium: wool technique: embroidery on plain weave foundation. This fragment is from Peru and dated "300–100 BC".
Maya ceramic woman Jaina Island, Mexico 800 A.D. Ancient Mexican Art, Tribes Of The World, Maya Civilization
Maya ceramic woman Jaina Island, Mexico 800 A.D.
Maya ceramic woman Jaina Island, Mexico 800 A.D.
Owl effigy made of copper, shell and stone, Moche Culture, Peru, 100 A.D. to 300 A.D.  Photograph courtesy of The University of Arizona Museum of Art Arizona Museum, Arte Latina
Ritual Beauty: Art of the Ancient Americas
Owl effigy made of copper, shell and stone, Moche Culture, Peru, 100 A.D. to 300 A.D. Photograph courtesy of The University of Arizona Museum of Art
Closeup of Standing Male Figure Maya 600-900 CE Ceramic South America History, Art Sculpture, Mythology Art
Closeup of Standing Male Figure Maya 600-900 CE Ceramic
Closeup of Standing Male Figure Maya 600-900 CE Ceramic
Xiuhtecuhtli, one of the most ancient and important Aztec Gods, who was identified with the life-giving warmth of fire. It was found in the Templo Mayor (Main Temple) of Tenochtitlán. It dates from AD 1400–1500. Ancient Aztecs, Aztec Empire, Cultural Artifact, Inka
Xiuhtecuhtli: Aztec stone carving
Xiuhtecuhtli, one of the most ancient and important Aztec Gods, who was identified with the life-giving warmth of fire. It was found in the Templo Mayor (Main Temple) of Tenochtitlán. It dates from AD 1400–1500.
Border from an embroidered mantle, 200 BC – AD 600, Paracas incas south america Embroidery Designs, Embroidery Stitches, Brazilian Embroidery, Vintage Design
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Border from an embroidered mantle, 200 BC – AD 600, Paracas incas south america
Petroglyphs found in Mayan Ruins of Guatemala Mayan Ruins, Ancient Ruins, Ancient Art, Tikal, Guatemala, Mayan Calendar
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Petroglyphs found in Mayan Ruins of Guatemala
Eagle Pendant Date: 11th–16th century Geography: Panama Culture: Veraguas Medium: Gold (cast) Dimensions: Height 2 in. Classification: Metal-Ornaments Ancient Artefacts, Argent Antique, Antique Gold, Ancient Jewels
Eagle Pendant | Veraguas | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Eagle Pendant Date: 11th–16th century Geography: Panama Culture: Veraguas Medium: Gold (cast) Dimensions: Height 2 in. Classification: Metal-Ornaments
Mayan Culture Pottery : Flask shaped terracotta vessel with a seated warrior in elaborate feathered costume on either side. Traces of brown, red, ivory, and orange. 600-900 AD Ancient Beauty, Ancient Pottery, Mexican Pottery, Pottery Making
Mayan Culture Pottery : Flask shaped terracotta vessel with a seated warrior in elaborate feathered costume on either side. Traces of brown, red, ivory, and orange. 600-900 AD
Pre-Columbian Jaguar Mask Head Fragment Aztec Tattoos Sleeve
Pre-Columbian Jaguar Mask Head Fragment
Ceremonial mask Peru: north coast, Lambayeque region, La Leche Valley, Batán Grande, Sicán culture Middle Sicán period, A.D. 900–1100 Dallas Museums, Dallas Museum Of Art, Art Museum, Peruvian Mask, Larp
Ceremonial mask Peru: north coast, Lambayeque region, La Leche Valley, Batán Grande, Sicán culture Middle Sicán period, A.D. 900–1100
The Skull, found in the state of Oaxaca, belongs to the Zapotec culture. Traces have been found of the civilisation that are up to 2,500 years old. Memento Mori, La Danse Macabre, Damien Hirst
Sugar skulls and sacrifice: Damien Hirst and Mexico's death culture – in pictures
The Skull, found in the state of Oaxaca, belongs to the Zapotec culture. Traces have been found of the civilisation that are up to 2,500 years old.
Mayan death mask, Palenque, Mexico Mayan History
Mayan death mask, Palenque, Mexico
Mayan death mask, Palenque, Mexico
Olmec Ceramic Painting, Ceramic Art, Ceramic Cups, Art Essay, Ceramic Figures, National Gallery Of Art
Bowl (Tecomate) | Olmec | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Olmec
Tlaloc was first married to Xochiquetzal, a goddess of flowers, but then Tezcatlipoca kidnapped her. He later married the goddess Chalchiuhtlicue, "She of the Jade Skirt". In Aztec mythic cosmography, Tlaloc ruled the fourth layer of the 'Upper World", or heavens, which is called Tlalocan ("place of Tlaloc") in several Aztec codices, such as the Vaticanus A and Florentine codices. Described as a place of unending Springtime and a paradise of green plants Aztec Religion, Fun Facts For Kids, Ancient Origins, Fantasy
Tlaloc the Aztec God of Rain and Fertility
Tlaloc was first married to Xochiquetzal, a goddess of flowers, but then Tezcatlipoca kidnapped her. He later married the goddess Chalchiuhtlicue, "She of the Jade Skirt". In Aztec mythic cosmography, Tlaloc ruled the fourth layer of the 'Upper World", or heavens, which is called Tlalocan ("place of Tlaloc") in several Aztec codices, such as the Vaticanus A and Florentine codices. Described as a place of unending Springtime and a paradise of green plants
Mayan Culture Pottery : Unusually large terracotta vessel with raised seated warriors in elaborate feathered costumes on either side. Traces of brown, red, white, and orange. 600-900 AD Vases, Round Back Dining Chairs, Recycled Plastic Adirondack Chairs, Shabby Chic Table And Chairs, Mid Century Modern Chair
Mayan Culture Pottery : Unusually large terracotta vessel with raised seated warriors in elaborate feathered costumes on either side. Traces of brown, red, white, and orange. 600-900 AD