Introduction

Preclassic period
1500 B.C. - A.D. 250

Olmec Culture
Tlatilco Culture
Michoacanc Culture
Colima Culture
Jalisco Culture
Zapotec Culture
Panuco Culture
Remojadas Culture

Classic period
A.D. 250 - 900

Teotihuacan Culture
Classic Veracruz Culture
Papaloapan Culture

Post Classic period
A.D. 900 - 1521

Toltec Maya Culture
Isla de Sacrificios Culture
Mixtec Culture
Aztec Culture

 
Teotihuacan Culture








Teotihuacan Culture

Seated male figurine with arms on knees
Middle Classic period, A.D. 400-650
Teotihuacan, Mexico, Mexico
slipped earthenware
height 2.63 inches
Purchase funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Unruh, 2004.014.020

Teotihuacan Culture

Standing figurine with slab headdress
Protoclassic period, A.D. 100-200
Teotihuacan, Mexico, Mexico
slipped earthenware
height 3 inches
Purchase funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Unruh, 2004.014.021

Teotihuacan Culture

Female figurine with elaborate headdress seated on bench
Middle Classic period A.D. 400-700
Teotihuacan, Mexico, Mexico
slipped and painted earthenware
height 6 inches
Purchase funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Unruh, 2004.014.022








Teotihuacan Culture

Two-part effigy vessel of a seated person holding an olla
Early Classic period, A.D. 200-400
Teotihuacan, Mexico, Mexico
slipped earthenware
height 4.5 inches
Purchase funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Unruh, 2004.014.023

Teotihuacan Culture

Pair of seated Old Fire God incensarios
Early-Middle Classic periods A.D. 250-650
Mexico, Mexico
slipped and painted earthenware
heights 6 inches
Purchase funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Unruh, 2004.014.024 (left), .025 (right)

Teotihuacan Culture

Female figurine carrying baby on her back
Early-Middle Classic period A.D. 250-700
Teotihuacan, Mexico, Mexico
slipped and painted earthenware
height 3.63 inches
Purchase funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Unruh, 2004.014.026








Teotihuacan Culture

Standing female figurine with tall brown and white headdress
Protoclassic-Early classic periods, A.D. 150-400
Teotihuacan, Mexico, Mexico
slipped and painted earthenware
height 7 inches
Purchase funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Unruh, 2004.014.027

Teotihuacan Culture

Standing female figurine with red-striped headdress
Early Classic period, A.D. 200-400
Teotihuacan, Mexico, Mexico
slipped and painted earthenware
height 6.13 inches
Purchase funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Unruh, 2004.014.028

Teotihuacan Culture

Standing female figurine with two-pronged headdress
Early Classic period, A.D. 200-400
Teotihuacan, Mexico, Mexico
slipped and painted earthenware
height 5 inches
Purchase funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Tony Unruh, 2004.014.029








Teotihuacan Culture

Seated female figurine with pellets on headband
Early Classic period, A.D. 200-400
Teotihuacan, Mexico, Mexico
slipped and painted earthenware
height 3.88 inches
Purchase funds provided by Mr. And Mrs. Tony Unruh, 2004.014.030

Teotihuacan Culture

Seated figurine with low-brimmed headdress
Early Classic period, A.D. 200-400
Teotihuacan, Mexico, Mexico
slipped and painted earthenware
height 3 inches
Purchase funds provided by Mr. And Mrs. Tony Unruh, 2004.014.031

Teotihuacan Culture

Human figural pipe with serpent head bit
Early-Middle Classic period A.D. 250-700
Teotihuacan, Mexico, Mexico
slipped and painted earthenware
length 2.63 inches
Purchase funds provided by Mr. And Mrs. Tony Unruh, 2004.014.032


 

 

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