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Southwest, Arizona, Anasazi, Tularosa black-on-white, 12th-13th century
1984.159CCCC0
Central Andes, central highlands, reportedly Wari Wilka, Wari style, 6th-10th century
2011.36CCCC0
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 7th-12th century
1995.72CCCC0
Central Andes, central coast, coastal Wari style
1999.2CCCC0
Colombia, Highland Nariño region, Piartal style, 8th-13th Century
1995.41CCCC0
Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, Early Intermediate period
2005.6CCCC0
Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, Early Intermediate Period
2008.1CCCC0
Mesoamerica, Veracruz, Nopiloa style, 7th-10th century
2004.67CCCC0
Colombia, Highland Nariño region,Tuza style, 13th-16th century
1995.43CCCC0
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, Pataky Polychrome style, c. 1000-1550
1969.108CCCC0
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, Pataky Polychrome style, 11th-16th century
1945.376CCCC0
West Mexico, Colima state, Comala style, Formative period
2008.60CCCC0
Mesoamerica, Maya, Nebaj region, Late Classic Period, 7th-10th century
2012.32CCCC0
Mesoamerica, Maya, probably Jaina Island, Late Classical period, 7th-9th century
2012.33CCCC0
Central Andes, Peru, North Coast, Recuay people, 1st-7th century
2010.210CCCC0
Colombia, Calima region, Yotoco style, 1st-8th Century
1995.44CCCC0
Guatemala, Northern Peten or Mexico, Southern Campeche, Maya, Late Classic, 7th-10th Century
1990.181CCCC0
Mexico, Region of Tilantongo, District of Tlaxiaco, Nayarit style
1990.199CCCC0
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 7th-12th century
1995.72.aCCCC0
Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 7th-12th Century
1995.72.bCCCC0
Mexico, Southern Veracruz, Limon, Remojades Monumental Sculpture type
1990.243.1CCCC0
Mexico, Southern Veracruz, Limon, Remojades Monumental Sculpture type
1990.243CCCC0
Mesoamerica, Maya, probably Jaina Island, Late Classical period, 7th-9th century
2012.33.aCCCC0
Mesoamerica, Maya, probably Jaina Island, Late Classical period, 7th-9th century
2012.33.bCCCC0
Mexico, Southern Veracruz, Limon, Remojades Monumental Sculpture type
1990.243.2CCCC0
Mesoamerica, Maya, probably Jaina Island, Late Classical period, 7th-9th century
2012.33.cCCCC0
| Title, Date | Artist / Culture | Accession number | Medium | Dimensions | Credit line | Rights | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec style, 300 BC-AD 700 | 1954.857 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 32.2 x 17.9 x 18.8 cm (12 11/16 x 7 1/16 x 7 3/8 in.) | Gift of the Hanna Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Southwest, Arizona, Anasazi, Tularosa black-on-white, 12th-13th century | 1984.159 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 30 x 40.5 cm (11 13/16 x 15 15/16 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Southwest, Arizona, Anasazi, Sikyatki style, 15th-16th century | 1990.10 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 21.2 x 38.8 cm (8 3/8 x 15 1/4 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Southwest, Arizona, Hohokam, 10th-11th century | 1983.16 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 24.5 x 32.7 cm (9 5/8 x 12 7/8 in.) | James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Central Mexico, Teotihuacán, Classic Period | 1921.1701 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 11 x 18.1 x 5.7 cm (4 5/16 x 7 1/8 x 2 1/4 in.) | Gift of Edward B. Greene | CCCC0 | |
| Central Andes, central highlands, reportedly Wari Wilka, Wari style, 6th-10th century | 2011.36 | Ceramic and slip | Overall: 28 x 16 x 14 cm (11 x 6 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.) | Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 7th-12th century | 1995.72 | Ceramic, slip | Base: 15.1 x 35 cm (5 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.); Lid: 29.9 x 38 cm (11 3/4 x 14 15/16 in.) | Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Central Andes, central coast, coastal Wari style | 1999.2 | Ceramic and slip | Overall: 16.6 x 16.9 x 21.8 cm (6 9/16 x 6 5/8 x 8 9/16 in.) | Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Colombia, Highland Nariño region, Piartal style, 8th-13th Century | 1995.41 | Ceramic, slip | Diameter: 8.2 x 20.8 cm (3 1/4 x 8 3/16 in.); Overall: 8.1 cm (3 3/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, Early Intermediate period | 2005.6 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 18.4 x 17.7 x 15.8 cm (7 1/4 x 6 15/16 x 6 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Lucy Martin Lewis (American, c. 1900-1992) | 2003.345 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 11.8 x 15.8 cm (4 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.) | Gift of Frances and David Dickenson in memory of Sarah Dickenson and Jeffrey Cudlip | © | |
 | Joy Navasie (American, 1919-) | 2003.349 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 12.3 x 15.6 cm (4 13/16 x 6 1/8 in.) | Gift of Frances and David Dickenson in memory of Sarah Dickenson and Jeffrey Cudlip | © | |
 | Peru, Wari style, 6th-10th century | 2002.94 | Ceramic, slip | Diameter: 21.7 x 23.1 x 17.6 cm (8 9/16 x 9 1/8 x 6 15/16 in.); Overall: 20.3 cm (8 in.) | James Parmelee Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Sarah Garcia (American, 1928-) | 1967.120 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 10.7 x 16.6 cm (4 3/16 x 6 9/16 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | |
| Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, Early Intermediate Period | 2008.1 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 26.5 x 14 x 25.5 cm (10 7/16 x 5 1/2 x 10 1/16 in.) | Jo Hershey Selden Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Mesoamerica, Veracruz, Nopiloa style, 7th-10th century | 2004.67 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 19.8 x 21.4 x 8.4 cm (7 13/16 x 8 7/16 x 3 5/16 in.) | General Acquisition Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Colombia, Highland Nariño region,Tuza style, 13th-16th century | 1995.43 | Ceramic, slip | Diameter: 10.1 x 19.2 cm (4 x 7 9/16 in.); Overall: 10.2 cm (4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Peru, Nasca, Early Intermediate Period | 2009.435 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 10.2 x 10.2 cm (4 x 4 in.) | Gift of Barry Bradley | CCCC0 | |
 | Panama, Parita style, 11th-14th century | 1998.30 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 22.9 x 29.2 cm (9 x 11 1/2 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, Pataky Polychrome style, c. 1000-1550 | 1969.108 | Ceramic, slip | Overall: 34.6 x 27 x 27.6 cm (13 5/8 x 10 5/8 x 10 7/8 in.) | James Albert and Mary Gardiner Ford Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Peru, North Highlands, Recuay, 100 B.C. - A.D. 700 | 2006.157 | Ceramic, slip | Diameter: 10 x 17.5 cm (3 15/16 x 6 7/8 in.); Overall: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.) | Alma Kroeger Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, Pataky Polychrome style, 11th-16th century | 1945.376 | Ceramic, slip | Diameter: 26.3 x 20.3 x 18.4 cm (10 3/8 x 8 x 7 1/4 in.); Diameter of mouth: 8.3 cm (3 1/4 in.); Average: 26.2 x 18.1 cm (10 5/16 x 7 1/8 in.) | Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund | CCCC0 | |
| West Mexico, Colima state, Comala style, Formative period | 2008.60 | Ceramic and slip | Overall: 22 x 20 x 22 cm (8 11/16 x 7 7/8 x 8 11/16 in.) | Gift of Clara Taplin Rankin | CCCC0 | |
 | Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, 200-450 AD | 2014.375 | Ceramic and slip | Overall: 19.7 x 15.5 x 16 cm (7 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.) | Gift of John and Agneta Solomon | CCCC0 | |
| Mesoamerica, Maya, Nebaj region, Late Classic Period, 7th-10th century | 2012.32 | Ceramic and slip | Overall: 16.9 x 15.3 x 15.3 cm (6 5/8 x 6 x 6 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Mesoamerica, Maya, probably Jaina Island, Late Classical period, 7th-9th century | 2012.33 | Ceramic and slip | Overall: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Peru, South Coast, Nasca, Early Intermediate Period | 2012.116 | Ceramic and slip | Overall: 28.8 x 16 x 17 cm (11 5/16 x 6 5/16 x 6 11/16 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Central Andes, Peru, North Coast, Recuay people, 1st-7th century | 2010.210 | Ceramic, slip, pigment | Overall: 20.4 x 15.3 x 15.3 cm (8 1/16 x 6 x 6 in.) | Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Colombia, Calima region, Yotoco style, 1st-8th Century | 1995.44 | Ceramic, slip, resist paint | Diameter: 19.6 x 19.5 cm (7 11/16 x 7 11/16 in.); Overall: 19.6 x 19.5 cm (7 11/16 x 7 11/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | South Italy, Apulia, 4th Century BC | 1985.176 | Pottery with black slip and added white | Diameter: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); Overall: 5.8 x 11.2 x 9.1 cm (2 5/16 x 4 7/16 x 3 9/16 in.) | Gift of Keith P. Smith | CCCC0 | |
| Guatemala, Northern Peten or Mexico, Southern Campeche, Maya, Late Classic, 7th-10th Century | 1990.181 | Pottery with burnished, colored slips | Overall: 24.5 x 10.5 cm (9 5/8 x 4 1/8 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener | CCCC0 | |
 | Fannie Nampeyo (American, 1900-1987) | 1970.530 | Slip-painted ceramic | Overall: 21.5 x 31.5 cm (8 7/16 x 12 3/8 in.) | The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund | © | |
 | Southwest, Pueblo, Zuni, Post-Contact, Late 19th century | 1923.1082 | Slip-painted | Overall: 26.5 x 37.5 cm (10 7/16 x 14 3/4 in.) | Gift of the Smithsonian Institution | CCCC0 | |
 | Southwest, Pueblo, Zuni, Post-Contact, 19th century | 1928.308 | Slip-painted ceramic | Overall: 21.5 x 34 cm (8 7/16 x 13 3/8 in.) | Educational Purchase Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Mexico, Region of Tilantongo, District of Tlaxiaco, Nayarit style | 1990.199 | Pottery with burnished red slip | Overall: 13.3 x 15.9 x 19.2 cm (5 1/4 x 6 1/4 x 7 9/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener | CCCC0 | |
 | Rhenish (Cologne), Gallo Roman, 2nd quarter, 1st Century | 1992.125 | Reddish ware with gray burnished slip | Diameter: 19.5 cm (7 11/16 in.); Overall: 19 x 20 cm (7 1/2 x 7 7/8 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Central Andes, North Highlands, Recuay, Early Intermediate Period | 2009.9 | Ceramic, red and white slips, black pigment | Overall: 20.3 x 10.1 x 15.2 cm (8 x 4 x 6 in.) | The Charlotte Ekker and Charlotte Van der Veer Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Rhenish (Cologne), Gallo-Roman, 1st Century | 1992.183 | Reddish ware with dark gray burnished slip | Diameter: 10.2 cm (4 in.); Overall: 11.2 cm (4 7/16 in.) | Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Rainer Zietz | CCCC0 | |
| Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 7th-12th century | 1995.72.a | Ceramic, slip | Base: 15.1 x 35 cm (5 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.); Lid: 29.9 x 38 cm (11 3/4 x 14 15/16 in.) | Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region, 7th-12th Century | 1995.72.b | Ceramic, slip | Lid: 29.9 x 38.1 cm (11 3/4 x 15 in.); Lappets: 29.9 x 38.1 cm (11 3/4 x 15 in.) | Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Mexico, Southern Veracruz, Limon, Remojades Monumental Sculpture type | 1990.243.1 | Pottery with burnished buff slip and asphalt paint | Overall: 50.3 x 31.2 x 17.7 cm (19 13/16 x 12 5/16 x 6 15/16 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener | CCCC0 | |
| Mexico, Southern Veracruz, Limon, Remojades Monumental Sculpture type | 1990.243 | Pottery with burnished buff slip and asphalt paint | Overall: 50.3 x 31.2 x 17.7 cm (19 13/16 x 12 5/16 x 6 15/16 in.); Part 2: 51.8 x 34.2 x 12.7 cm (20 3/8 x 13 7/16 x 5 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener | CCCC0 | |
| Mesoamerica, Maya, probably Jaina Island, Late Classical period, 7th-9th century | 2012.33.a | Ceramic and slip | Overall: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Cyprus, Late Cypriot II | 1916.1997 | White slip ware | Diameter: 7.1 cm (2 13/16 in.); Overall: 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.); Diameter of rim: 4.3 cm (1 11/16 in.) | Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust | CCCC0 | |
| Mesoamerica, Maya, probably Jaina Island, Late Classical period, 7th-9th century | 2012.33.b | Ceramic and slip | Overall: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
 | Pakistan, probably Quetta, Indus Valley Civilization | 2001.1 | Ceramic with black slip | Overall: 12.2 x 23 cm (4 13/16 x 9 1/16 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 | |
| Mexico, Southern Veracruz, Limon, Remojades Monumental Sculpture type | 1990.243.2 | Pottery with burnished buff slip and asphalt paint | Overall: 51.8 x 34.2 x 12.7 cm (20 3/8 x 13 7/16 x 5 in.) | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener | CCCC0 | |
| Mesoamerica, Maya, probably Jaina Island, Late Classical period, 7th-9th century | 2012.33.c | Ceramic and slip | Overall: 21 cm (8 1/4 in.) | John L. Severance Fund | CCCC0 |