APAH unit 7 part 2

Yaxchilán Chiapas, Mexico. Maya. 725 ce. Limestone (architectural complex).

Yaxchilán Chiapas, Mexico. Maya. 725 ce. Limestone (architectural complex).

Templo Mayor (Main Temple) Tenochtitlan (modern Mexico City, Mexico). Mexica (Aztec). 1375–1520 ce. Stone (temple); volcanic stone (The Coyolxauhqui Stone); jadeite (Olmec-style mask); basalt (Calendar Stone).

Ruler’s feather headdress (probably of Motecuhzoma II) Mexica (Aztec). 1428–1520 ce. Feathers (quetzal and cotinga) and gold.

Chavín de Huántar Northern highlands, Peru. Chavín. 900–200 bce. Stone (architectural complex); granite (Lanzón and sculpture); hammered gold alloy (jewelry)

City of Cusco, including Qorikancha (Inka main temple), Santo Domingo (Spanish colonial convent), and Walls at Saqsa Waman (Sacsayhuaman) Central highlands, Peru. Inka. c. 1440 ce; convent added 1550–1650 ce. Andesite

Maize cobs Inka. c. 1440–1533 ce. Sheet metal/repoussé, metal alloys

City of Machu Picchu Central highlands, Peru. Inka. c. 1450–1540 ce. Granite (architectural complex).

All-T’oqapu tunic Inka. 1450–1540 ce. Camelid fiber and cotton.

Bandolier bag Lenape (Delaware tribe, Eastern Woodlands). c. 1850 ce. Beadwork on leather.

Transformation mask Kwakwaka’wakw, Northwest coast of Canada. Late 19th century ce. Wood, paint, and string

Painted elk hide Attributed to Cotsiogo (Cadzi Cody), Eastern Shoshone, Wind River Reservation, Wyoming. c. 1890–1900 ce. Painted elk hide.

Mesa Verde cliff dwellings Montezuma County, Colorado. Ancestral Puebloan (Anasazi). 450–1300 ce. Sandstone.

Black-on-black ceramic vessel Maria Martínez and Julian Martínez, Tewa, Puebloan, San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico. c. mid-20th century ce. Blackware ceramic.