FINAL : Pre Columbian Art History

Page from the Codex Mendoza, Aztec, Ceremonial Center of Tenochtitlan, 16th cent, pigment on paper

Sun Stone, Aztec, 15th cent, basalt

Chavin de Huantar, Chavin, 1100 - 500 BC

The Lanzon Image, Chavin, 1100 - 500 BC, granite

Relief panels of Parading Shamans (Top Row), Chavin, Chavin de Huantar, 1100 - 500 BC, stone

Relief Panel of Jaguar (composite figure), Chavin, Chavin de Huantar, 1100 - 500 BC, stone

Tenon Heads from The New Temple, Chavin, Chavin de Huantar, 1100 - 500 BC, all stone

Raimondi Stela, Chavin, Chavin de Huantar, around 500 BC, stone

Double-Spout Jar, Paracas, 300 BC, ceramic

Paracas Vessel, Paracas, 200 BC, clay and paint

Oculate Being Mask, Paracas, 300-100 BC, ceramic

Textile (Linear Style), Paracas, early intermediate, embroidery on camelid

Mantle Border Fragment (Color Block), Paracas, Early Intermediate, embroidery on camelid

Earth Drawing (Geoglyph and Earthwork) of a Hummingbird, Nazca, Early Intermediate Period

Monkey and Spider (geoglyphs), Nasca

Vessel of a Healing Ritual, Moche, Tomb of Lady Cao, early intermediate, ceramic

Architectural Vessel, Moche, early intermediate, ceramic

Ocelot-Shaman Head Goblet, Moche, early intermediate, ceramic

Ruler with Pampas Cat Vessel, Moche, early intermediate, ceramic

Portrait of a Smiling Man, Moche, early intermediate, ceramic

Moche Sacrifice Ceremony (line drawing from vessel), Moche, early intermediate, ceramic

Gold and Silver Peanut Shell Necklace, Moche, Sipan, early intermediate, gold and silver

Decapitator God Frieze, Moche, Huaca Cao Viejo, early intermediate, stone

Inca Royal Tunic, Inca, none, 16th century, camelid

Intihuatana Stone “Hitching Post to the Sun”, Inca, Machu Pichu, 16th cent, stone

Sacred Mountains of Pitusirary and Sahuasiray (Peru), Inca, Guaman Poma de Ayala, 16th cent, ink on paper

Capacocha Offerings, Inca, Llullaillaco Argentina, 16th cent

Capacocha Offerings, Inca, Llullialaco Argentina, silver and spondylus shell figures with feathers and textiles