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Background imageColumbian Collection: Ehecatl-Quetzalcoatl, found at Colle de las Escalerilla

Ehecatl-Quetzalcoatl, found at Colle de las Escalerilla. Aztec art. Sculpture. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology

Background imageColumbian Collection: Head of a guacamayas (parrot) for the game of pelota

Head of a guacamayas (parrot) for the game of pelota. 7th-10th Century. Maya art. Sculpture. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology. Proc: MEXICO. MORELOS. Xochicalco

Background imageColumbian Collection: Earmuff with Moche warrior. Gold, shells, turquoises

Earmuff with Moche warrior. Gold, shells, turquoises and lapis lazuli. 330-500 B.C. Moche or Mochica Art. Jewelry. PERU. Lima. Peruvian Gold Museum

Background imageColumbian Collection: Stone of the Sun. 1479. Incorrectly known as Aztec

Stone of the Sun. 1479. Incorrectly known as Aztec Calendar. Disc shaped ceremonial monolith made of basalt with inscriptions about the Mexica cosmogony and the solar cults. Aztec art

Background imageColumbian Collection: Scoreboards in volcanic tuff (diameter 73cm) intended

Scoreboards in volcanic tuff (diameter 73cm) intended for ball games. Maya art. Sculpture. HONDURAS. COPAN. Copᮮ Archaeological Museum. Proc: HONDURAS. COPAN. Copᮮ

Background imageColumbian Collection: Golden portrait vessel. Pre-Inca civilization, Peru

Golden portrait vessel. Pre-Inca civilization, Peru, 2nd century b.C. Chimu art. PERU. Lima. Peruvian Gold Museum

Background imageColumbian Collection: Atlantis or warrior with arms raised. Polychrome

Atlantis or warrior with arms raised. Polychrome stone sculpture. Toltec art. Sculpture. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology. Proc: MEXICO. MORELOS. Xochicalco

Background imageColumbian Collection: Gold breastplate muisca. Proceeds from Chiquinquir

Gold breastplate muisca. Proceeds from Chiquinquirᠨ Boyacᩮ Pre-Columbian art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum. Proc: COLOMBIA. BOYACA

Background imageColumbian Collection: Figure. Pre-Columbian art. Sculpture in the round

Figure. Pre-Columbian art. Sculpture in the round. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum. Proc: COLOMBIA. BOYACA. Sogamoso

Background imageColumbian Collection: Pre-Columbian era. North America. Admiranda Narratio

Pre-Columbian era. North America. Admiranda Narratio, 1585-1589. Pomeiock fortified city. Flemish art. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris

Background imageColumbian Collection: Poporo. Lime container used to carry the lime to

Poporo. Lime container used to carry the lime to the mouth while chewing coca leaves. Poporos are also attributed with mystical powers and social status

Background imageColumbian Collection: Chimu Pendant. Chimu art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA

Chimu Pendant. Chimu art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum. Proc: PERU

Background imageColumbian Collection: Pinhead with mythological figure. Pre-Columbian

Pinhead with mythological figure. Pre-Columbian art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum. Proc: COLOMBIA. CAUCA. Restrepo

Background imageColumbian Collection: Gold stick handle with figure of a bird. Majagual

Gold stick handle with figure of a bird. Majagual (Sucre). Made by lost-wax casting process. Sinu art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum

Background imageColumbian Collection: Gold ceremonial mask. Calima art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA

Gold ceremonial mask. Calima art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum

Background imageColumbian Collection: Gold breastplate with anthropomorphic figure. Quimbaya

Gold breastplate with anthropomorphic figure. Quimbaya art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum

Background imageColumbian Collection: Anthropomorphic gold figure decorated with a nose

Anthropomorphic gold figure decorated with a nose ring. Quimbaya art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum

Background imageColumbian Collection: Muisca gold pendant. The tunjo of a warrior with

Muisca gold pendant. The tunjo of a warrior with tapering legs, reed-like, bent arms, one hand clasping an axe, solely adorned with a headdress and jewelry. 1300-1500. Chibcha art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA

Background imageColumbian Collection: Anthropomorphic figure of a man seated with nose

Anthropomorphic figure of a man seated with nose ring. Quimbaya art. Ceramics. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum

Background imageColumbian Collection: Mexico. Uxmal. Maya city. Nunnery Quadrangle

Mexico. Uxmal. Maya city. Nunnery Quadrangle
Nunnery Quadrangle. MEXICO. YUCATN. Uxmal. Ruins of city founded in the 7th c. Classic Period. Puuc style. Palace complex consists of four buildings forming a quadrangle. Maya art

Background imageColumbian Collection: Mexico. Tula. Refinery

Mexico. Tula. Refinery
MEXICO. HIDALGO. Tula. Oil refinery. Toltec art. Sculpture

Background imageColumbian Collection: Mexico. Palenque. Temple of the Inscriptions

Mexico. Palenque. Temple of the Inscriptions
Temple of the Inscriptions. MEXICO. CHIAPAS. Palenque. Late classic period. Temple built on a 9-level step pyramid. Maya art

Background imageColumbian Collection: Mexico. Chichen Itza. Pyramid of Kukulcan

Mexico. Chichen Itza. Pyramid of Kukulcan
MEXICO. YUCATN. Chich鮠 Itzᮠ Castle or Pyramid of Kukulcan. Pre-Columbian art

Background imageColumbian Collection: Guatemala. Tikal. Maya pyramid

Guatemala. Tikal. Maya pyramid
GUATEMALA. PETEN. Tikal. Tikal National Park. Maya Pyramid Ii at the ancient main square of Tikal. Maya art. Architecture

Background imageColumbian Collection: Guatemala. Tikal. Tikal National Park

Guatemala. Tikal. Tikal National Park
GUATEMALA. Tikal. Tikal National Park. View of the temples I, II and IV standing out the rainforest. Maya art. Architecture

Background imageColumbian Collection: Guatemala. Tikal. Maya Art

Guatemala. Tikal. Maya Art
GUATEMALA. Tikal. Tikal National Park. Gran Plaza. Temple of the Great Jaguar, Ah Cacao or Temple I. Maya art. Architecture

Background imageColumbian Collection: Guatemala. QuiriguᮠMaya Zoomorph

Guatemala. QuiriguᮠMaya Zoomorph
GUATEMALA. Quiriguᮠ Archaeological Park World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1981. Zoomorph B. 780 A.D. Classic Period. Maya art. Relief on rock

Background imageColumbian Collection: Guatemala. QuiriguᮠEstela maya

Guatemala. QuiriguᮠEstela maya
GUATEMALA. Quiriguᮠ Ceremonial Square. Archaeological Park World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1981. Estela F. 761 A.D. Detail. Classic Period. Maya art. Relief on rock

Background imageColumbian Collection: Calakmul Stele. Maya art

Calakmul Stele. Maya art
Detail of stele with figure of a priest, from the archaeological site of Calakmul. Late Classic Period (600-909 A.D.). Maya art. Relief on rock. MEXICO. FEDERAL DISTRICT. Mexico City

Background imageColumbian Collection: Interior of the Railway Station at Amaga, Medellin, Columbia

Interior of the Railway Station at Amaga, Medellin, Columbia. Date: circa 1930

Background imageColumbian Collection: Mexico - Teotihuacan - carving of Quetzalcoatl

Mexico - Teotihuacan - carving of Quetzalcoatl
Teotihuacan, a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican city located in the Basin of Mexico, today known as the site of many of the most architecturally significant Mesoamerican pyramids built in the pre-Columbian

Background imageColumbian Collection: Scotsman shocked by expensive of the Worlds Fair in Chicago

Scotsman shocked by expensive of the Worlds Fair in Chicago
The Chicago Exhibition McPherson - " Four Dollars for a bed! The extravangance. I canna sleep for thinking o t." Date: 1893

Background imageColumbian Collection: Chlorostilbon angustipennis, Columbian emerald

Chlorostilbon angustipennis, Columbian emerald
Plate 363, hand coloured lithograph from A Monograph of the Trochilid, or Family of Hummingbirds, (1861) by John Gould

Background imageColumbian Collection: MEXICO. Cancun. Chac Mool Statue. Pre-Columbian

MEXICO. Cancun. Chac Mool Statue. Pre-Columbian art

Background imageColumbian Collection: MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte AlbᮮNorthern Platform

MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte AlbᮮNorthern Platform
MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte Albᮮ Northern Platform. Pre-Columbian art

Background imageColumbian Collection: Old woman with a headdress. Pre-Columbian art

Old woman with a headdress. Pre-Columbian art. Sculpture on rock. MEXICO. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology. Proc: MEXICO. VERACRUZ

Background imageColumbian Collection: Pre-Columbian era. North America. Admiranda

Pre-Columbian era. North America. Admiranda
" Pre-Columbian era. North America. " Admiranda Narrantio". A way to build a boat. Page 67. Depiction of the common uses of Virginia Indian tribes. Flemish art. Engraving. FRANCE

Background imageColumbian Collection: Pre-Columbian America. North america. Admiranda

Pre-Columbian America. North america. Admiranda
" Pre-Columbian America. North america. " Admiranda Narratio", 1590. How Virginias fishermen work. 16th century. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

Background imageColumbian Collection: COLOMBIA. HUILA. San Agust�Alto de los Idolos

COLOMBIA. HUILA. San Agust�Alto de los Idolos
COLOMBIA. HUILA. San Agust� Alto de los Idolos. Figure of eagle and snake, of the pre-Colmbian culture of San Agust� (4th c. BC). Pre-Columbian art. Sculpture

Background imageColumbian Collection: Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). Necklace

Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). Necklace. PERU. Ferre񡦥. Sicᮠ National Museum

Background imageColumbian Collection: Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). PERU

Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). PERU. Ferre񡦥. Sicᮠ National Museum

Background imageColumbian Collection: Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). Nose

Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). Nose pendant. PERU. Ferre񡦥. Sicᮠ National Museum

Background imageColumbian Collection: Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). Representation

Sican or Lambayeque Culture (700-1300). Representation. PERU. Ferre񡦥. Sicᮠ National Museum

Background imageColumbian Collection: PERU. Lima. Larco Herrera Museum. Collection

PERU. Lima. Larco Herrera Museum. Collection of erotic works. Pre-Columbian art. Sculpture

Background imageColumbian Collection: Reconstruction of the tomb. Moche or Mochica

Reconstruction of the tomb. Moche or Mochica Art. Architecture. PERU. Sipᮮ Royal Tombs of Sipᮠ Museum

Background imageColumbian Collection: Pre-Columbian relief with fighting scene. Pre-Columbian

Pre-Columbian relief with fighting scene. Pre-Columbian art. Sculpture on rock. MEXICO. Mexico City. National Museum of Anthropology

Background imageColumbian Collection: Quetzalcatl

Quetzalcatl. Pre-Columbian art. Sculpture on wood. Proc: MEXICO. Atzompa

Background imageColumbian Collection: Grand birds-eye view of the grounds and buildings of the gre

Grand birds-eye view of the grounds and buildings of the great Columbian exposition at Chicago, Illinois, 1892-3 In commemoration of the four hundredth anniversary of the discovery of America by



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